Assume Quote by Emma Chase
““Assume nothing. Even if you think you know everything. Even if you’re sure that you’re right. Get confirmation.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Business Leadership Podcast, 2020
Never accept assumptions without verification; seek evidence before acting.
In simple terms: Confirm before trusting.
Key Takeaway
Always verify information.
Themes
critical thinking
communication
leadership
Mood
inquisitive
pragmatic
Type
advice
motivational
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- project planning
- risk assessment
- negotiations
Key Concepts
assumption
confirmation bias
decision making
Questions to Reflect On
- What evidence would change your view?
- How can you encourage others to seek confirmation?
A Different Perspective
Over‑reliance on confirmation can stall progress.
