281 Quotes About Assumptions

I feel no grief for being called somethingwhichI am not;in fact, it's enthralling, somehow, like a goodback rub

Assumptions are unopened windows that foolish birds fly into, and their broken bodies are evidence gathered too late.

People make interesting assumptions about the profession. The writer is a mysterious figure, wandering lonely as a cloud, fired by inspiration, or perhaps a cocktail or two.

Is there wisdom in innocence? I think there is, but there is a cult now of drab men and women, for whom the world, and even life itself, is a kind of commodity. These critics, having eaten, now study their excrement to see what they consumed. On this they base certain conclusions. Their ignorance is uncompromising. Let us rather stand before the unknown, in very humble, quiet observance and wait while it reveals itself.

Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.

I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail.

I think that my fear of being sacrificial is based on the assumption that I will give away far more than I could ever hope to get back. And while that assumption is blatantly wrong, maybe the greatest thing that I’m doing wrong is that I’m walking around with an assumption.

Assumptions are the enemy of coherence," Sharine said.In other words, You're an idiot.

Question their intentions if you must,comprehension is a far rational choice, than assumption.