Assuming Quotes
1443 quotes by 1124 authors
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I feel ashamed that so many of us cannot imagine a better way to do things than locking children up all day in cells instead…
— John Taylor Gatto
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In relationships it is best to assume nothing.
— Jessica Zafra
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Everyone declares that love is irrational, and yet everytime this statement is proven correct, they profess amazement. They seem to assume that love will make…
— Jessica Zafra
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As water by cooling and condensation becomes ice, so thought by condensation assumes physical form. Everything in the universe is thought in material form.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Act as if the universe is a prodigious miracle created for your amusement and illumination. Assume that secret helpers are working behind the scenes to…
— Rob Brezsny
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The only way you can write the truth is to assume that what you set down will never be read.
— Margaret Atwood
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We [should not] make the mistake of thinking that marriage will provide the ultimate satisfaction for which we all hunger. To assume so would be…
— Sinclair B. Ferguson
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One of the great problems with Americans is that - being a decent people - they assume that everyone else is equally decent.
— Meir Kahane
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Success means crossing a limit. To cross a limit you need to assume that you have a limit. Assuming a limit is underestimating yourself. If…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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When you put something down that happened, people often don't believe it; whereas, you can make up anything, and people assume it must have happened…
— Unknown Author
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Every time I fail, I assume I will be a stronger person for it. I keep on running figuratively and literally, despite a limp that…
— Joan Benoit
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I think it is quite dangerous for an organisation to think they can predict where they are going to need leadership. It needs to be…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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There's something ugly about a pretty boy who knows he's pretty and assumes everyone else know it too.
— Nova Ren Suma
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We assume that we’re masters of our environment, rather than being a part of it.
— Tyrone Hayes
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If we believe in the rebirth of our civilization... then clearly this renaissance must begin in the chambers of our own hearts... We cannot wait…
— Georg Feuerstein
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Our partner's sexuality does not belong to us. It isn't just for and about us, and we should not assume that it rightfully falls within…
— Esther Perel
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Most of us assume that human beings have free will. However, . . . [we] are very much conditioned by our species, culture, family, and…
— Ravi Ravindra
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To contact the deeper truth of who we are, we must engage in some activity or practice that questions what we assume to be true…
— A. H. Almaas
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The easiest way to gain someone's trust is to deserve it. This should be pretty easy, assuming you're just being you and being real. Minimal…
— Ashly Lorenzana
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People routinely assume that pornography is such a difficult and divisive issue because it's about sex. In fact, this culture struggles unsuccessfully with pornography because…
— Robert Jensen
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