A Quote by Philip Guedalla

People who jump to conclusions rarely alight on them.

Philip Guedalla

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Conclusions Jump People Rarely Them

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Philip Guedalla
English - Historian
March 12, 1889 - December 16, 1944

We think we know people. We think that what we see is all there is. We rarely ask ourselves what goes on behind the curtain. We jump to conclusions. And we take everything very personally.

Amanda Filipacchi

As human beings, we suffer from an innate tendency to jump to conclusions, to judge people too quickly, and to pronounce them failures or heroes without due consideration.

Prince Charles

People are quick to jump to conclusions.

Lily Collins

As human beings we suffer from an innate tendency to jump to conclusions; to judge people too quickly and to pronounce them failures or heroes without due consideration of the actual facts and ideals of the period.

Prince Charles

I couldn't possibly tell you. But I would say be very careful with your suppositions. People are so quick to jump. That's what I love about playing the character. People are so quick to draw conclusions about who he is. The whole thing about Loki is that he's dancing on this liminal line between redemption and destruction. Just be very careful about drawing conclusions based on what you see.

Tom Hiddleston

This is the problem with the way you educate your children. You don't want your young ones drawing their own conclusions. You want them to come to the same conclusions that you came to. Thus you doom them to repeat the mistakes to which your own conclusions led you.

Neale Donald Walsch

and in the meantime don't jump to conclusions.

Carl Hiaasen

I guess the issue that I have with all the news organizations that have a political MO, if you will, attached to them is that they sometimes jump to conclusions about what this will mean. Get ahead of themselves.

Tom Brokaw

People should mind their own business. This particularly applies to those who are inquisitive, and those who jump to conclusions.

Arbaaz Khan

If you jump to conclusions, you make terrible landings.

Terry McMillan

Faith is not jumping to conclusions. It is concluding to jump.

W. T. Purkiser

To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.

Benjamin Franklin

The trouble is that people are all too ready to jump to conclusions about anybody who they think looks a bit strange. They think you must be mentally subnormal.