"When people give you their stated reason for……" — James Altucher
"When people give you their stated reason for doing something always assume they are giving you a reason that sounds good, but not the real reason."
More Always Assume Quotes
- Guys are simple... women are not simple and they always assume that men must be just as complicated as they… — Dave Barry
- I have always had the greatest respect for students. There is nothing I hate more than condescension—the attitude that they… — Mark Van Doren
- Why do people always assume that volume will succeed when logic won't? — L. J. Smith
- Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception. — Alan Bennett
- I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be… — Jeane Kirkpatrick
- In the absence of evidence to the contrary, always assume you have the upper hand. — Ronnie Montrose
- Always assume that your opponent is going to be bigger, stronger and faster than you; so that you learn to… — Helio Gracie
- My father was an absolutely wonderful human being. From him I learned to always assume positive intent. Whatever anybody says… — Indra Nooyi
- Always assume your opponent to be smarter than you. — Walther Rathenau
- Keep learning; don't be arrogant by assuming that you know it all, that you have a monopoly on the truth;… — Jack Welch
- The thing we adore about these dog-whistle kerfuffles is that the people who react to the whistle always assume it's… — James Taranto
- People always assume I don't need to work for money, but my divorce settlement was not as much as it's… — Daphne Guinness