Quotes About Assumption

I bet his real name is Chad, he looks like one.

Type of guy whose life had gone exactly as he'd expected it. I bet he'd never shot a delivery guy with a crossbow even once.

Miz Cooper says don't pay her no mind because she is most likely one of them Duck River Baptists and probably a Republican ...

one should never assume anything

Excelling at chess has long been considered a symbol of more general intelligence. That is an incorrect assumption in my view, as pleasant as it might be.

Do not always assume the other fellow has intelligence equal to yours. He may have more.

Oh. I just assumed... That because I am so absorbed by him everyone must be too.

hay ciertas cosas que uno no concibe que no vayan a repetirse

Jefferson) was deeply suspicious of Hamilton's assumption plan (by which the nation would assume responsibility for the states' individual war debts.) He feared this was yet another example of the avaricious hand of the unscrupulous money powers, the sprawling, hydra-headed creature associated with banks, stock markets and devious speculators, especially in New York, Boston, and the City of London, not to mention unrepublican, unAmerican attitudes of all kinds - everything he despised.

Charlotte never lied to others, so she made the classic mistake of the habitually honest—she assumed that other people did not lie to her, at least not to her face. In her world, people were innocent of deliberate deceit until proven otherwise, which was, of course, way too late. Even

They are not faithful. Above all, they have a blemish, a wound, comparable to the bunch of grapes in Stilitano's pants. In short, the greater my guilt in your eyes, the more whole, the more totally assumed, the greater will be my freedom. The more perfect my solitude and singleness.

One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is that assumption on the part of the staff that because you have lost your gall bladder you have also lost your mind.

When we think about an economic problem, the first answer that occurs to us is not always the correct one.

I do think there's a mind-set—no matter how much we may want to deny it in this country—about the perception of blackness. And sometimes it's a subconscious mind-set. Where anything associated with blackness has a negative connotation. This mind-set has a very fundamental assumption. A false assumption that black people cannot be intelligent. I

A prejudice can be a lovely thing to have, which is exactly why so many people have them in the first place. A prejudice is a simplification: Every member of this group is exactly the same and therefore I never have to think about any of them. What a time-saver!

When you peered into the windows of someone else's life, you could only guess what was going on.

Well, I don't. Not absolutely. But adopting making money'' as the goal of a manufacturing organization looks like a pretty good assumption. Because, for one thing, there isn't one item on that list that's worth a damn if the company isn't making money.

Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is unique.

May I assume that everything about a traditional wedding is repugnant and off-putting to you?" "That's correct.

To fight demons, one must assume the guise of a demon

What are you looking for?" she asked abruptly. "It's rather rude for a gentleman to enter a lady's room without permission." "I'm not a gentleman." "Really? I thought otherwise.

it's important not to take offense unless offense is meant.

I liked laser tag, but when I told her that in the first session she put down "violent tendencies.

always so firmly supposed she did; and it was why