Assuming Quotes
1443 quotes by 1146 authors
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How sweet is that? I know I'm no boy expert, but I have heard entire lectures on reading body language, and I have to say…
— Ally Carter
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Man shouldn’t be able to see his own face – there’s nothing more sinister. Nature gave him the gift of not being able to see…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Dogs are here to remind us life really is a simple thing. You eat, sleep, take walks, and pee when you must. That's about all…
— Jonathan Carroll
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Sometimes human beings are very much like bees. Bees are fiercely protective of their hive, provided you are outside it. Once you’re in, the workers…
— Neil Gaiman
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Conventions vs. spontaneity. This is a dialectical choice, it depends on the assessment you make of your own times. If you judge that your own…
— Susan Sontag
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We're going on a, um, windmill tour later this week." If I'd wanted to shut them all up, I'd definitely succeeded. They all looked stunned.…
— Richelle Mead
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Should I assume the lure is a certain attractive young dead man?
— Rachel Vincent
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The problem with being clever, Serene thought with a sigh, is that everyone assumes you're always planning something.
— Brandon Sanderson
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When I was a kid, my parents smartly raised us to keep quiet, be respectful to older people, and generally not question adults all that…
— Mindy Kaling
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Like I said, some people think it’s weird that my best friend is a girl. Sometimes I think it’s weird, too. Mostly people assume that…
— Michael Thomas Ford
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Solving the following riddle will reveal the awful secret behind the universe, assuming you do not go utterly mad in the attempt. If you already…
— David Wong
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It is a fatal mistake to assume that God’s goal for your life is material prosperity or popular success, as the world defines it. The…
— Rick Warren
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... always keep in mind that an article of faith is not something that the faithful assume. Faith, for those who have it, is the…
— Mortimer Adler
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Kai cleared his throat. Stood straighter. "I assume you are going to the ball?" "I-I don't know. I mean, no. No, I'm sorry, I'm not…
— Marissa Meyer
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...the sun would leave my sky if I couldn't assume you'd simply come and tell me you were sad.
— David Foster Wallace
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Americans have become conditioned to believe the world is a gray place without absolutes; this is because we’re simultaneously cowardly and arrogant. We don’t know…
— Chuck Klosterman
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In a word, learning is decontextualized. We break ideas down into tiny pieces that bear no relation to the whole. We give students a brick…
— Alfie Kohn
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It's not that i don't want you. I lied, earlier, when i said i was protecting you. I'm protecting myself. I don't want to be…
— Tammara Webber
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You teach combat, I guess.†Aphros threw up his hands in exasperation. “Why does everyone assume that?†Leo glanced at the massive sword on the…
— Rick Riordan
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At one store, Gansey had started to pay for Blue's potato chips and she'd snatched them away. "I don't want you to buy me food!"…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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