Quotes by Assumption Competitiveness always rests on the assumption of a life-and-death struggle. Hugh Nibley life-and-deathassumptionstruggle The basic assumption of tantra is that God not only exists in the superconscious, God also exists in the lowest forms of existence. Frederick Lenz assumptionformphilosophy Study the assumptions behind your actions. Then study the assumptions behind your assumptions. Idries Shah assumptionstudyaction The underlying assumption that human nature is basically the same at all times, everywhere, and obeys eternal laws beyond human control, is a conception that only a handful of bold thinkers have dared to question. Isaiah Berlin assumptionhuman-naturelaw Postulates are based on assumption and adhered to by faith. Nothing in the Universe can shake them. Isaac Asimov shakesassumptionuniverse [Science fiction is] a specialized type of fantasy, in which the prime assumption usually is a new scientific discovery or invention. Jack Williamson assumptiondiscoveryfiction Compliments and flattery oftenest excite my contempt by the pretension they imply; for who is he that assumes to flatter me? To compliment often implies an assumption of superiority in the complimenter. It is, in fact, a subtle detraction. Henry David Thoreau assumptionassumingfacts We are going on the assumption that this is not socialized medicine. Let me tell you here and now it is socialized medicine. James B. Utt medicineassumptioncare Authority is the assumption that someone else knows better than you. James Cromwell assumptionauthorityknows There's often an assumption you're more privileged if you belong to a family with people who have made a success. James Fox assumptionmadepeople Our military plans should be based on the assumption of unpredictability, rather than on carefully drawn, static models of the world. James Fallows assumptionmilitaryworld It is a dangerous assumption to say that people who drain energy "don't know what they are doing." People are sophisticated aware beings. Don't sit around and equivocate; they'll drain you more. Frederick Lenz assumptionenergypeople To assume that a bigger pipeline is a better pipeline is a dangerous assumption. Jason Jordan pipelineassumptionassuming Test everything, including assumptions Jeffrey Zeldman assumptionconsciousnesstests The two men stared at each other. Assumptions were made, judgments rendered, dicks measured. Jennifer Estep assumptionmentwo If you put a pink cover on something, critics make a certain set of assumptions and may not even read the book. But my readers are happy with it. Jennifer Weiner assumptionmaybook My lazy, unfair assumption is that everything's easier when you're young and stunning. And maybe it is! But I'd like to see for myself. Jennifer Weiner lazyunfairassumption We believe the currently one cannot speak of a revolutionary situation, just as there is no concrete possibilities of an immediate and comprehensive assumption of power by the people. Joe Slovo assumptionbelievepeople Your working assumption, when you meet a homophobe, should be that they are gay. Johann Hari assumptiongayshould The main thing that we're doing is thinking we can control anything, which is the biggest false assumption we can make. I think we can figure out how to tread a lot more lightly on the environment, and we'll be a lot better off. John Flansburgh assumptionenvironmentthinking«1234567891011»
