Presumption Quotes

115 Presumption quotes by 101 unique authors

There are always more questions. Science as a process is never complete. It is not a foot race, with a finish line.... People will always… — Barbara Kingsolver
But I rather thought--I mean, I heard you'd killed Balder the Fair." "I never did," snapped Loki crossly. "Well, no one ever proved I did.… — Joanne Harris
Worship without wonder is lifeless and boring. Many have lost their sense of awe and amazement when it comes to God. Having begun with the… — Sam Storms
People who know math understand what other mortals understand, but other mortals do not understand them. This asymmetry gives them a presumption of superior ability. — Daniel Kahneman
I want to challenge the presumption that the world cannot know it is the world unless there is an alternative to the world. — Stanley Hauerwas
Protestantism became identified with the republican presumption in liberty as an end in itself. This presumption was then reinforced by an unassailable belief in the… — Stanley Hauerwas
Our sin is exactly the presumption that we can know God or ourselves through our own capacities. — Stanley Hauerwas
All writing is presumption, of course, since no one knows what it is like to be another human being. — Cynthia Ozick
Call it vanity, call it arrogant presumption, call it what you wish, but I would grope for the nearest open grave if I had no… — Bob Considine
A general presumption that Icings will govern well, is not a sufficient security to the People... those who subjected themselves to the will of a… — Algernon Sidney
Were I to flatter myself with the possibility of success in such combat, it would indeed be presumption. — Anna Seward
The Court made an exception, however, in the case of candidates contributing to their own campaigns because of the rather reasonable presumption that a candidate… — James L. Buckley
We are not actually in charge of life, yet behave as if we are the masters of our own destiny. The realization of this fact… — Billy Childish
Somehow, the greater the public opposition to the health care bill, the more determined they seem to force it on us anyway. Their attitude shows… — Scott Brown
Since a few minutes can turn the healthiest bodies into breathless carcasses, and put those very things which we had principally relied on into the… — Robert Boyle

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