Quote by James Merlino

A pattern of shared basic assumptions invented, discovered, or developed by a given group as it learns to cope with its problems of external…

— Edgar Schein

“If we cannot express our assumptions explicitly in ways that others can understand and build upon, there can be no larger process of testing…

— Peter Senge

“To think is to forget differences, generalize, make abstractions.”

— Angela Harris

“The almost universal nature of within-group amity and between-group enmity, wherein the rule-of-thumb heuristic is to trust in-group members until they prove otherwise to…

— Michael Shermer

“To think is to ignore the differences, to generalize, to abstract.”

— Jorge Luis Borges

“The more assumptions we can invalidate, the faster we can find and fix problems, increases our resilience, agility, and ability to learn and innovate.”

— Gene Kim

If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system induces, then…

— Carl Rogers

“Now, why is it that the idea of intention keeps turning up in explanations of adaptation, intruding even into ones where it is supposed…

— David C. Stove

''Life is contained and it isn't meant to be controlled but we seek to control it.'' ''Thus my observation from nature is that we…

— Jeremy Limn

Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for alone they do not yield many interesting implications.

— Gary Becker

“We assume of others what we know of ourselves”

— Winston Rowntree

“An assumption is something that is generally accepted as being true.”

— Professional English in Use Accounting