Quotes About Assumptions

Estudia las suposiciones que hay detrás de tus acciones. Luego, estudia las suposiciones que hay tras tus suposiciones.

Quienes dicen 'estoy listo para aprender', o 'no estoy listo para aprender', a menudo están tan equivocados como acertados en sus conjeturas.

Aprender a aprender significa examinar las suposiciones. Los relatos de Mulá Nasrudín cumplen muy frecuentemente esta función.

La gente en general maneja las situaciones por medio de suposiciones.

Although human mobility has increased, human assumptions have not kept pace. Human knowledge may have increased but human assumptions have remained fairly constant.

Study the assumptions behind your actions. Then study the assumptions behind your assumptions.

No matter how honest scientists think they are, they are still influenced by various unconscious assumptions that prevent them from attaining true objectivity. Expressed in a sentence, Fort's principle goes something like this: People with a psychological need to believe in marvels are no more prejudiced and gullible than people with a psychological need not to believe in marvels.

I came from México, but there's a lot of people here who, when they hear that, they think I crawled out of hell.

All men are not slimy warthogs. Some men are silly giraffes, some woebegone puppies, some insecure frogs. But if one is not careful, those slimy warthogs can ruin it for all the others.

It's not the things you don't know that trip you up. It's the things you think you know, but you don't. You fail to ask a certain question because you believe you know the answer. Separating your information from your assumptions can be very tricky business.

I'm certainly treated differently to the boys in the band. People make assumptions about what I do and don't do within our projects. We produce our music together and I direct and edit the music videos.

Thank God you know what labels to affix to people. It would be so inconvenient to have to judge them individually.

I was struck again by the fact that, for all appearances, this was a beautiful life. A perfect life. It's so easy to make assumptions, passing by other people's homes at a distance.

Check your assumptions. In fact, check your assumptions at the door.

Any community's arm of force - military, police, security - needs people in it who can do neccesary evil, and yet not be made evil by it. To do only the necessary and no more. To constantly question the assumptions, to stop the slide into atrocity.

I was so mad that because I am a woman it had fallen into my lap to organize the party, and also do everything else that created our children's lives: to buy clothes and make summer plans and babysitter arrangements and school deliverables and sports sign-ups and health forms...I'd never signed up for this role. All of my duties were assumed, no negotiation or divvying up of responsibilities, no questions asked.

Let me first make two important assumptions, which I will discuss in more detail later on, but will now just say that they are both supported strongly by observational evidence: (1) that the laws of physics are the same everywhere in our universe, and (2) that space looks the same in all directions (the same density and distribution of galaxies).

Babies are such blank slates. They don't come into this world with the assumptions their parents have made, or the promises their church will give, or the ability to sort people into groups they like and don't like. They don't come into this world with anything, really, except a need for comfort. And they will take it from anyone, without judging the giver. I wonder how long it takes before the polish given by nature gets worn off by nurture.

You jump to conclusions. Thats the reason most of us end up being disappointed. Because of free-wheeling assumptions.

I hate being labeled, I hate people who think they know me when they don't even know the half.

I hate being labeled, you don't know me so stop judging me.

Being labeled is like being judged for life. It is like your future is laid out already.

Being pregnant don't make you wifey.

Don't assume your partner knows everything you expect in a relationship. A relationship should be based on communication, not assumptions.