Assuming Quotes
1443 quotes by 1145 authors
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Architecture is exposed to life. If its body is sensitive enough, it can assume a quality that bears witness to past life.
— Peter Zumthor
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Whenever I’m about to have sex with a girl, I play it smart and just automatically assume she has herpes; because that way I don’t…
— Anthony Jeselnik
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God cannot approve of a system of servitude, in which the master is guilty of assuming absolute power - of assuming God's place and relation…
— Gerrit Smith
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Nobody can assume that, to a writer, everything is off-limits.
— Ann Beattie
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Be strong and follow your own convictions. You can't assume there is a lot of time to do what you like. This is what David…
— Marc Bolan
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To be free people we must assume total responsibility for ourselves, but I doing so must possess the capacity to reject responsibility that is ot…
— M. Scott Peck
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I align myself with almost all researchers in assuming that anything we do is a composite of whatever genetic limitations were given to us by…
— Howard Gardner
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The Bible says that when we obey God’s commands, we benefit. I think we naturally assume that if we look out for our own interests…
— Francis Chan
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Assume any career move you make won't go smoothly. They won't. But don't look back.
— Andy Grove
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The pressures for human cloning are powerful; but, although it seems likely that somebody, at some time, will attempt it, we need not assume that…
— Ian Wilmut
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Talent, don't bother about wether or not you have it. Just assume that you do, and forget about it. Talent is a word we use…
— Richard Schmid
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When a man confines an animal in a cage, he assumes ownership of that animal. But an animal is an individual; it cannot be owned.…
— Tom Robbins
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Each generation must assume the responsibility of securing their manhood, their womanhood, the definition of their being on earth that in the final analysis is…
— John Henrik Clarke
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Unless and until it can be proven that an unborn child is not a human being, can we justify assuming without proof that it isn't?…
— Ronald Reagan
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Assuming China does not become destabilized and continues to grow, it will no doubt develop a military program in proportion to its resources.
— Martin Van Creveld
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This whole 'X Factor' thing with people assuming I'm going to be a one-hit wonder - that won't happen with me.
— Cher Lloyd
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If you are going to do kaizen continuouslyyou've got to assume that things are a mess. Too many people just assume that things are all…
— Taiichi Ohno
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You can assume all you want about me. It doesn't mean that it's true.
— Lisa M
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Education today, in this particular social period, is assuming truly unlimited importance. And the increased emphasis on its practical value can be summed up in…
— Maria Montessori
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I think you just assume that your memory is just sort of a video playback of your experience, but it's nothing like that at all.…
— Charlie Kaufman
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