Assuming Quotes
1443 quotes by 1145 authors
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No mistake is so commonly made by clever people as that of assuming a cause to be bad because the arguments of its supporters are,…
— Thomas Huxley
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How many evangelism programs have you encountered in which sharing the gospel assumes no relationship with the customer and Jesus is sold like soap?
— Reggie McNeal
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No one has the right to not assume that the business cycle will turn! Every five years or so, you have got to assume that…
— Jamie Dimon
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Never assume that habitual silence means ability in reserve.
— Geoffrey Madan
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A benevolent mind, and the face assumes the patterns of benevolence. An evil mind, then an evil face.
— Jimmy Sangster
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We must never assume that which is incapable of proof.
— George Henry Lewes
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In architecture the pride of man, his triumph over gravitation, his will to power, assume a visible form. Architecture is a sort of oratory of…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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"[My Beautiful] Dark [Twisted] Fantasy" and "Watch the Throne": neither was nominated for Album of the Year, and I made both of those in one…
— Kanye West
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Dreams are deformed reflections of ourselves - less stable and more ungraspable than we are, upon which we in our turn assume the right to…
— Roger Caillois
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We mistakenly assume that bodily survival has a higher precedence than ego survival. This is simply not generally true. Ego will happily destroy the body…
— Karl Marlantes
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You have a specific, defined audience-at MTV, they assume the audience to the news is 15 to 30 years old and they do a lot…
— Tabitha Soren
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We Americans are tempted to distinguish ourselves from other current and former inhabitants of this planet by assuming that we are ruled by progress.
— Michael Dorris
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Don't assume that a species is intelligent because it produces intelligent individuals.
— Jack McDevitt
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When people give you their stated reason for doing something always assume they are giving you a reason that sounds good, but not the real…
— James Altucher
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Laser technology has fulfilled our people's ancient dream of a blade so fine that the person it cuts remains standing and alive until he moves…
— Ben Lerner
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Parents wrongly assume that their daughters live in a world similar to the one they experienced as adolescents. They are dead wrong. Their daughters live…
— Mary Pipher
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I love stories and acting is a way to tell stories. Everyone assumes I've done it my whole life.
— Cody Horn
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In creating a work of art, the psyche or soul of the artist ascends from the earthly realm into the heavenly. There, free of all…
— Pavel Florensky
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Most people assume that a muse is a creature of perfect beauty, poise and grace. Like the creatures from Greek mythology. They're wrong. In fact,…
— Kathleen Tessaro
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The person of old had the same brilliance of mind that we assume we have now. But that which made a thing become manifest for…
— Louis Kahn
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