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Quotes About Assumption

You assumed that. And you know what they say, when you assume you make an ass out of…
~ Rachel Caine
I think, is a maddening thing to say on so many levels. As if the Internet is a fantasy world, inhabited by imaginary people. As if we're ordinary people in the first place. And most of all, it's such a young male thing to say, this automatic assumption of safety. Women, even girls of Lanny's age, don't think that way. Parents don't. Older people don't. It reveals a certain blind, entitled ignorance to how dangerous the world really is.
~ Rachel Caine
People are like that, judging you before they know you.
~ Rachel Cohn
Do I have clueless tattooed across my forehead? Narrowing my eyes,I leaned toward him. Yeah,I think maybe you do.
~ Rachel Hawthorne
Oh, they'll never believe a woman could solve such puzzles. They'll just assume I'm humoring you by editing it myself and allowing you to put your name to it. She raised her eyebrows. But you wouldn't be. He humphed. They'll never hear me admit it. I will, she said, a smile curving her lips. He shrugged. They'll believe me, not you.
~ Deeanne Gist
Ce qu'on n'a jamais mis en question n'a point été prouvé.
~ Denis Diderot
I had grown up in the 1950s, with radio and television and Reader's Digest , and I had assumed that everyone around us was pretty much alike.
~ Dennis Covington
I had always heretofore assumed that the tendency of eighteenth-century ladies to swoon was due to tight stays; now I rather thought it might be due to the idiocy of eighteenth-century men.
~ Diana Gabaldon
She supposed that it it perhaps not fair to quarrel with someone on the basis of what you thought they were thinking
~ Diana Gabaldon
I found myself thinking that I had always heretofore assumed that the tendency of eighteenth-century ladies to swoon was due to tight stays; now I rather thought it might be due to the idiocy of eighteenth-century men.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I tell my team you have to aim for success, but assume failure.
~ Boyan Slat
You can never guess or assume what anyone is going to think.
~ J. J. Abrams
Nobody really knows everything, and they can only assume.
~ Selena Gomez
I think people always assume that every team has great intangibles, and that's not necessarily right.
~ Nick Saban
I think that people assume when they meet me that I'm going to judge what they're wearing.
~ Tan France
When people assume that you're one way and you're not that way at all, it's hard.
~ Carmen Electra
Most people assume you change with success.
~ Troy Aikman
I'm not the world's best mother, though kids always assume I must be.
~ Judy Blume
I assume that if people get to know me, they'll like me. If they don't, it's not my problem.
~ Mira Sorvino
I want people to know that I won't just assume that people will like my music.
~ Debby Ryan
It's so funny because people always think of me as being a little bit country or assume that I am from the South - I don't know why!
~ Megan Hilty
People are going to assume whatever they want to assume.
~ Julia Michaels
People always assume that, if you're an actor who's been on anything from which you're recognisable, that you're making all this money, and it's just not true.
~ Sheryl Lee
I never assume people are going to recognize me.
~ Sterling K. Brown