Quotes by Assumption The dangerous assumption we unknowingly accept in the American dream is that our greatest asset is our own ability. David Platt assumptionacceptingdream We have a dangerous tendency to misunderstand, minimize, and even manipulate the gospel in order to accommodate our assumptions and our desires. David Platt assumptiondesireorder There is no word for the recipient of the love. There is only a word for the giver. There is the assumption that lovers come in pairs. David Levithan pairsassumptionlovers The dialogue about sustainability is about a change in the human trajectory that will require us to rethink old assumptions and engage the large questions of the human condition that some presume to have been solved once and for all. David W. Orr sustainabilityenvironmentalassumption The most misleading assumptions are the ones you don't even know you're making. Douglas Adams assumptionstatisticsknows All forms of yoga involve occult assumptions, even hatha yoga, which is often presented as a merely physical discipline. Douglas Groothuis assumptiondisciplineyoga The hardest assumption to challenge is the one you don't even know you are making. Douglas Adams hardestassumptionchallenges Masculinity is the glad assumption of sacrificial responsibility. Douglas Wilson masculinityassumptionresponsibility Assumptions are what we don't know we are making Douglas Adams assumptionknows Assumptions are the things we don't know we're making. Douglas Adams assumptionknows When you write a play, you make a set of assumptions -- that you have something to say, that you know how to say it, that its worth saying, and that maybe someone will come along for the ride. Edward Albee assumptionplaywriting Progress is a set of assumptions. Edward Albee progressassumption It is historical continuity that maintains most assumptions, Edward de Bono assessmentassumptionhistorical Let us proceed under the assumption that the fairy folk do exist, and that I am not a gibbering moron. Eoin Colfer fowlassumptionlife Society cannot continue to disable themselves through their need to categorize people or make assumptions as to another individual's abilities. Evelyn Glennie assumptionpeopleneeds Most deadly errors arise from obsolete assumptions. Frank Herbert obsoleteassumptionerrors If you believe certain words, you believe their hidden arguments. When you believe something is right or wrong, true or false, you believe the assumptions in the words which express the arguments. Such assumptions are often full of holes, but remain most precious to the convinced. Frank Herbert true-or-falseassumptionbelieve Along with others, I have tried to pry economists away from narrow assumptions about self interest. Behavior is driven by a much richer set of values and preferences. Gary Becker assumptionbehaviorself One of my optimistic prophecies is based on the assumption that machines could have the best algorithms in the universe, but it will never have purpose. And the problem for us to explain purpose to a machine is because we don't know what our purpose is. We have the purpose, but we still ... When we look at this global picture, a universal picture, to understand what is our purpose being here on this planet? We don't know. Garry Kasparov optimisticassumptionpurpose Every economic opinion is associated with a set of assumptions. Gautam Adani economicassumptionopinion«1234567891011»
