Preconception Quotes

15 quotes by 15 authors

I was a very bad journalist. Awful. I would just invent everything. If I did an interview, I had a preconception of what that person… — Isabel Allende
The purpose of science is to develop, without prejudice or preconception of any kind, a knowledge of the facts, the laws, and the processes of… — Robert Andrews Millikan
It's about reacting to what you see, hopefully without preconception. You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a matter of noticing things and organising them.… — Elliott Erwitt
Bare skin is the one and only right criterion for receiving water's gracious acceptance or any acceptance whatsoever from that element. But Pliny also seems… — Janet Lembke
Staying requires being curious about who you actually are when you don't take yourself to be a collection of memories.When you don't infer your existence… — Geneen Roth
Nothing you become will disappoint me; I have no preconception that I'd like to see you be or do. I have no desire to forsee… — Mary Donnelly-Haskell
Once you free your mind about the concept of harmony and of music being correct, you can do whatever you want. So nobody told me… — Giorgio Moroder
He who experiments must, while doing so, divest himself of every preconception. It is clear then that if we wish to make use of a… — Maria Montessori
Say it, no ideas but in things - nothing but the blank faces of the houses and cylindrical trees bent, forked by preconception and accident… — William Carlos Williams
Science starts with preconception, with the common culture, and with common sense. It moves on to observation, is marked by the discovery of paradox, and… — J. Robert Oppenheimer
An error is simply a failure to adjust immediately from a preconception to an actuality. — John Cage
When the sovereign spirit within us is true to nature, it stands poised and ready to adjust to every change in circumstances and to seize… — Marcus Aurelius
Hardly any one is able to see what is before him, just as it is in itself. He comes expecting one thing, he finds another… — Arthur Symons
France was always a little scary to me. I had the preconception that France was a bit hoity-toity. — April Bloomfield
We all have a mission to accomplish in this life... Mine is the one to show everyone that, by respecting one another's equality and proper… — Jean-Paul Malfatti

Who Wrote These Preconception Quotes

15 authors contributed a total of 15 Preconception Quotes as follows: