Assumption Quotes

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There's often an assumption you're more privileged if you belong to a family with people who have made a success. — James Fox
I try to interpret how people subjectively experience life. Everyone has a great, horrible opera inside him. I feel that my plays, in a way,… — Sarah Ruhl
You may think you don't have talents, but that is a false assumption, for we all have talents and gifts, every one of us. The… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
When I started, there was more of a cultural assumption that many readers would find gay characters irrelevant or repugnant. — Carol Anshaw
Books and newspapers assume a "common reader" that is, a person who knows the things known by other literate persons in the culture. Obviously, such… — Edward Hirsch
The heart and soul of school culture is what people believe, the assumptions they make about how school works. — Thomas J. Sergiovanni
An extremely important part of our work toward emotional growth and change will come from examining our belief systems regarding all areas of life. To… — Sue Thoele
Women notice details that most men don't. They notice if your belt and shoes match. They notice what kinds of foods you like to eat.… — Eben Pagan
Mathematics is not arithmetic. Though mathematics may have arisen from the practices of counting and measuring it really deals with logical reasoning in which theorems-general… — Christopher Zeeman
There can be no assumption that today's majority is "right" and the Amish or others like them are "wrong." A way of life that is… — Warren E. Burger
A vital difference between the professional man and a man of business is that money making to the professional man should, by virtue of his… — Frank Lloyd Wright
Americans long thought that nature could take care of itself-or that if it did not, the consequences were someone else's problem. As we know now,… — Jimmy Carter
The more deeply I search for the roots of the global environmental crisis, the more I am convinced that it is an outer manifestation of… — Al Gore
On the most usual assumption, the universe is homogeneous on the large scale, i.e. down to regions containing each an appreciable number of nebulae. The… — Hermann Bondi
A woman's intuition has often proved truer than a man's arrogant assumption of knowledge. — Mahatma Gandhi
I had furthermore spoken on the assumption that Russia would mobilize, whereas the assumption of the German Government had hitherto been, officially, that Serbia would… — Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
All the new media are art forms which have the power of imposing, like poetry, their own assumptions. — Marshall McLuhan
Women do not win formula one races, because they simply are not strong enough to resist the G-forces. In the boardroom, it is different. I… — Henry Ford
Critical thinking does seem a superior sort of thinking because it seems as though the critic is actually going beyond the scope of what is… — Edward de Bono
Implicit in the activist conception of government is the assumption that you can take the good things in a complex system for granted, and just… — Thomas Sowell

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