Quotes About Assumption

pero en el amor era espantosamente unilateral. Porque ella sentía una pasión profunda y avasalladora por Amyas Crale, dio por sentado que él abrigaría los mismos sentimientos hacia ella. Dio por sentado que su enamoramiento sería eterno.

Mr Satterthwaite clucked twice in vexation. Whether right in his assumption or not, he was more and more convinced that cars nowadays broke down far more frequently than they used to do.

Love can only consist in failure...on the fallacious assumption that it is a relationship. But it is not. It is a production of truth.

We pose only those questions whose answers are the pre-given conditions of the questions themselves.

If a rattlesnake thinks he can swallow a mouse, he probably can. Don't assume you think like a snake unless you are one.

Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception.

The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.

Our job as writers is to be as curious as a child, to see things for the first time, and to never assume.

I don't personally try to balance my work because I operate under the assumption that anyone reading or watching my stuff isn't having a particularly balanced day anyway. But negative attitudes just amuse me more than positive ones.

If you assume away most or all of the questions or difficulties, you can persuade yourself of just about anything.

Don't attack a girl because you see one photo of her and a guy in public.

I think when people see photos of you out and about in your personal life, they assume that you've asked for it or that you want that attention, but I don't think anyone in their right mind asks for that kind of thing.

Physics is based on the assumption that certain fundamental features of nature are constant.

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.

My assumption is that fundamentally the picture of the human animal, as developed by Freud, is largely right.

People did pigeonhole me.

When you grow up with a name like Brad Thor, people expect you to be 6-foot-4 and a pile of muscles.

I got tired of walking through Durham with people screaming 'Carolina' at me when I walk through Walmart and stuff like that.

Even though the National Guard and Army Reserve see combat today, it rankles me that people assume it was some kind of waltz in the park back then.

A lot of games that preceded 'Warcraft' made the assumption that this type of game wouldn't appeal outside the hard-core audience, so that's what they targeted. We thought this type of game could appeal to more people if we made it easier to use.

There's this unspoken assumption when you're the child of a doctor that nothing is ever wrong with you - or at least nothing horrendous enough to warrant your father leaving work.

History is cyclical, and it would be foolhardy to assume that the culture wars will never return.

I just immediately connect everything to the wars I have been covering overseas, and that's not the case back home. I wrongly assumed all Americans at home were as consumed with our troops in Afghanistan as I was abroad.

A single action could derive from many motivations. I should never assume.