Assumptions Quote by Kim Gordon

It takes quite a bit of time to become enlightened. But it really is not so different from learning any other art; all you…

— Frederick Lenz

You make certain assumptions as a parent. And you kind of think, at a certain point, you've figured things out. And then all of…

— Tony Shalhoub

Sometimes I make certain assumptions but find they're not immediately obvious to my players.

— Niko Kovac

I think people make certain assumptions about what they're interested in reading or what others would be interested in reading, and when they think…

— Jesmyn Ward

That's what a community is: taking for granted certain assumptions, not having to start from zero every time. This is no longer true.

— Susan Sontag

So he [Shoko Asahara] was insane but managed to convince a couple thousand people that he was enlightened. Western culture, which Japan is now…

— Brad Warner

There are, strictly speaking, no enlightened people, there is only enlightened activity.

— Shunryu Suzuki

“When the people are not enlightened enough to exercise intelligent control, you take it from them, not to command their lives, but to create…

— R.J. Lawrence

Strictly speaking, there are no enlightened people, there is only enlightened activity.

— Shunryu Suzuki

While people who are enlightened are worthy of respect, to put them on a pedestal is a mistake. To undervalue them is also a…

— Frederick Lenz

Making sure that when my child went to school people were enlightened enough not to torture them, you know?

— Jennifer Beals

When someone new walks into a room, the first thing we notice about that person is probably their gender. And the second things is…

— Tim Gunn