Assumptions Quote by Steven Redhead
““Assumptions can subsist on a foundation of quicksand.””
About This Quote
Assumptions are fragile, built on unstable foundations that can collapse under scrutiny.
In simple terms: Assumptions rest on shaky ground.
Question your assumptions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- decision making
- scientific research
- debate
- risk assessment
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What assumptions are you making?
- How can you test their stability?
Even quicksand can hold temporarily; vigilance needed.