Our Assumptions Quotes
12 quotes by 11 authors
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At its best, travel should challenge our preconceptions and most cherished views, cause us to rethink our assumptions, shake us a bit, make us broader…
— Arthur Frommer
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We like to continue to believe what we have been accustomed to accept as true, and the resentment aroused when doubt is cast upon any…
— James Harvey Robinson
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Our current use of time is not rational. There is therefore no point in seeking marginal improvements in how we spend our time. We need…
— Richard Koch
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We have a dangerous tendency to misunderstand, minimize, and even manipulate the gospel in order to accommodate our assumptions and our desires.
— David Platt
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An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor [group think] of the age and not go flopping along. By…
— Evelyn Waugh
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The self-talk of the ego-mind is so busy describing what is happening, judging whether it is good or bad for us, and telling us what…
— Russell Peters
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Most of our assumptions have outlived their uselessness.
— Marshall McLuhan
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...This is the first time I have met someone who seeks out people and who sees beyond...We never look beyond our assumptions and, what's worse,…
— Muriel Barbery
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We have two alternatives: either we question our beliefs - or we don't. Either we accept our fixed versions of reality- or we begin to…
— Pema Chodron
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...but it was death that changed. People are still people. Some good, some bad. Death changed, and we don't know what death really means anymore.…
— Jonathan Maberry
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We never look beyond our assumptions and what's worse, we have given up trying to meet others; we just meet ourselves.
— Muriel Barbery
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A lot of our assumptions of the world are fairly cynical, fairly negative, and assume the worst. What our reading tastes show - in this…
— Deborah Harkness
Who Wrote These Our Assumptions Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 12 Our Assumptions Quotes as follows: