Assumption Quotes

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All of Hollywood is run on one assumption: That women will watch stories about men, but men won't watch stories about women. It is a… — Geena Davis
Agnosticism is epistemologically self-contradictory on its own assumptions because its claim to make no assertion about ultimate reality rests upon a most comprehensive assertion about… — Cornelius Van Til
All forms of yoga involve occult assumptions, even hatha yoga, which is often presented as a merely physical discipline. — Douglas Groothuis
People take things at face value on social media. Earnestness is the assumption. — Mindy Kaling
Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles, expressions of the Holy Spiritâ€™s power, evangelism to seekers, or Bible teaching, these… — Alan Hirsch
The subjectivist states his judgements, whereas the objectivist sweeps them under the carpet by calling assumptions knowledge, and he basks in the glorious objectivity of… — I. J. Good
Meet every person with the assumption that they are your equal. — Julian Burnside
We've got to be explicit that the road to greater economic success does not lie in this cosy assumption that you can move from a… — Gordon Brown
And the Russians certainly don't have it. If a woman shows up in a fur coat, I just assume she's a crook. And that's me,… — Esther Dyson
Seeing ourselves as we want to be is a key to personal growth. To successfully bring about change in our lives we need to implement… — Hyrum W. Smith
Every State has a natural right in cases not within the compact (casus non faederis) to nullify of their own authority all assumptions of power… — Thomas Jefferson
Donâ€™t believe something just because you want to, and donâ€™t embrace an idea just because youâ€™ve always believed it. Believe what is biblical. Test all… — Francis Chan
One of the reasons for conspiracy theories is an assumption that people in high places always know what they are doing. When they do something… — Thomas Sowell
If they are, then the only ultimate truths are the particulars of concrete experience, and no postulate or general assumption is inherent in science until… — Chauncey Wright
It's difficult for people to come to the understanding that only a small minority of the people ever really get the word about life, about… — Earl Nightingale
The most serious problems of freedom of expression in our society today exist on our campuses. The assumption seems to be that the purpose of… — Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.
The bland assumption that the Church's life will continue to be fruitful so long as we go on praying and cultivating our souls, irrespective of… — Harry Blamires
Men should do their actual living and working in communities small enough to permit of genuine self-government and the assumption of personal responsibilities, federated into… — Mahatma Gandhi
The trouble with most coaches is that they start with the assumption that everybody is a turd. And that ain't right. — Bum Phillips
Usually the amateur is defined as an immature state of the artist: someone who cannot â€” or will not â€” achieve the mastery of a… — Roland Barthes

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