Quotes by Assumption Do not be the judge of people; do not make assumptions about others. A person is destroyed by holding judgments about others. Gautama Buddha assumptionjudgingpeople Most disagreements are the result of faulty assumptions. Geoff Tate disagreementassumptionresults We cannot be effective if we continue to cling to the old ways, the old strategies, the old assumptions. George Barna assumptionwayreligion The right to know is like the right to live. It is fundamental and unconditional in its assumption that knowledge, like life, is a desirable thing. George Bernard Shaw assumptionfundamentalsknowledge We must never assume that which is incapable of proof. George Henry Lewes assumptionassumingwisdom Without the ontological assumption which goes with it, what is called science, is nothing but the dreamer's well-ordered dream. George Trumbull Ladd dreamerassumptiondream You had to live - did live, from habit that became instinct - in the assumption that evey sound you made was overheard, and, except in darkness, every moment scrutinized. George Orwell assumptiondarknesssound If you begin with the assumption of freedom, the preoccupation is always how to keep freedom in check, how to bind; But if you begin with the assumption of bondage, the preoccupation is always how to set out the word that frees. Gerhard preoccupationbondageassumption That life is worth living is the most necessary of assumptions, and were it not assumed, the most impossible of conclusions. George Santayana agingassumptionimpossible The old assumption of the approximate impossibility of war really rested on a similar assumption about the impossibility of evil-and especially of evil in high places. Gilbert K. Chesterton assumptionevilwar Unless a man starts afresh about things, he will certainly do nothing effective. Unless a man starts on the strange assumption that he has never existed before, it is quite certain that he will never exist afterwards. Gilbert K. Chesterton assumptionstrangemen A fair trial is one in which the rules of evidence are honored, the accused has competent counsel, and the judge enforces the proper courtroom procedures - a trial in which every assumption can be challenged. Harry Browne assumptionjudgingtrials Government-to-government aid rests on socialistic assumptions and promotes socialism and stagnation, whereas private foreign investment rest on capitalist assumptions and promotes private enterprise and maximum economic growth. Henry Hazlitt assumptiongrowthgovernment The inquiries of the jurist are in truth prosecuted much as inquiry in physic and physiology was prosecuted before observation had taken the place of assumption. Henry James Sumner Maine inquiryassumptiontaken You cannot reach a correct conclusion if you begin with an incorrect assumption Herbert W. Armstrong incorrect-assumptionsconclusionassumption Any dominant ideology operates off the assumption that what it has to say is unaccountable and unquestionable. Henry Giroux dominantassumptionideology Don't accept excuses; totally deny the status quo. Hiroyuki Hirano assumptionexcuseaccepting But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow assumptionassumingdark There's been more than one time when I've said something, and sort of the middle of what I've said is not said but thought, and therefore assumed to be understood, which is a ridiculous assumption on my part, but sometimes gets me in trouble. Howard Dean ridiculousassumptionsometimes Most human activities are predicated on the assumption that life goes on. If you take that premise away, what is there left? Haruki Murakami assumptionhumansgoes-on«1234567891011»
