Assuming Quotes
1443 quotes by 1146 authors
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My take away here is to not make assumptions when analyzing data. It might be safe to assume you Facebook page will produce more results…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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My son, when you pray, do it like a person who is bidding farewell to this world, and don't assume you will have another chance…
— Muadh ibn Jabal
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[I]f we assume a liberty interest but nevertheless say that, even assuming a liberty interest, a state can prohibit it entirely, that would be rather…
— William Rehnquist
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The difference between me and a butterfly is that the butterfly looks at a flower with no purpose in mind but to sip nectar. The…
— Densey Clyne
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The turn of the century was the lowest point for the devastation of Indian culture by disease and persecution, and it's a wonder to me…
— N. Scott Momaday
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Once I read a story about a butterfly in the subway, and today, I saw one. It got on at 42nd, and off at 59th,…
— Miklos Laszlo
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The butterfly's attractiveness derives not only from colors and symmetry: deeper motives contribute to it. We would not think them so beautiful if they did…
— Primo Levi
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I was a real loner in high school, even though people assume I was the head cheerleader.
— Kate Bosworth
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Whenever you write, whatever you write, never make the mistake of assuming the audience is any less intelligent than you are.
— Rod Serling
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People just project their idea of my character on to me and they just seem to assume that I'm the same, when, in reality, I'm…
— Robert Pattinson
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Every period of life has its peculiar temptations and dangers. But youth is the time when we are most likely to be ensnared. This, pre-eminently,…
— Josiah Johnson Hawes
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Jeet Kune Do favors formlessness so that it can assume all forms and since Jeet Kune Do has no style, it can fit in with…
— Bruce Lee
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Once one assumes an attitude of intolerance, there is no knowing where it will take one. Intolerance, someone has said, is violence to the intellect…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Before the war is ended, the war party assumes the divine right to denounce and silence all opposition to war as unpatriotic and cowardly.
— Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
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When people, women included, hear that you are writing, they assume that it is simply a hobby to fill in the time between doing the…
— Rachel Billington
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Chess continues to advance over time, so the players of the future will inevitably surpass me in the quality of their play, assuming the rules…
— Garry Kasparov
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As a professional photographer I take photographs for other people to see - but I want them to see what I see. So I never…
— Elliott Erwitt
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...assume that art begins in unhappiness. True, the goal of art is to convey a vision of coherence and peace, but the effort to develop…
— Robert Adams
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There are endless ways to amuse oneself and be idle, and most of them lie outside the woods. I assume that when a man goes…
— Wendell Berry
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Ability to see the cultural value of wilderness boils down, in the last analysis, to a question of intellectual humility. The shallow-minded modern who has…
— Aldo Leopold
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