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Assumption Quote by James Fox

“There's often an assumption you're more privileged if you belong to a family with people who have made a success.” quote by James Fox — Download Open image

“There's often an assumption you're more privileged if you belong to a family with people who have made a success.”

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Next to the assumption of power was the responsibility of relinquishing it.

Benjamin Disraeli

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Earl Nightingale

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Much like teaching art to young art students age 10 to 15 or so on, you have to break it down into bite-sized pieces,…

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Neither novels or their readers benefit from any attempts to divine whether any facts hide inside a story. Such efforts attack the very idea…

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The risk of developing carcinoma of the lung increases steadily as the amount smoked increases. If the risk among non-smokers is taken as unity…

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Fortunately, the mind is restless; when it uncovers a layer of its own deception, gives up an illusion, exposes a lie, it does not…

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The possibility of saying anything about a thing rests on the assumption that it preserves its identity, or continues to be the same thing…

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She spent hours drawing on her own, trying to perfect her craft. And when she got into music, she had that same diligence in…

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If they are, then the only ultimate truths are the particulars of concrete experience, and no postulate or general assumption is inherent in science…

Chauncey Wright

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Leadership, pure and simple, is the assumption of responsibility for the pursuit of excellence in group life.

Philip Selznick

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Humans suffer from self-centred notions as to the nature of life. Humans assume that alien life forms should conform to standards that match our…

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