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Last updated on April 17, 2025.
It's always wise to raise questions about the most obvious and simple assumptions.
The future is better dealt with using assumptions than forecasts.
Contrary to assumptions in the law, white America is hardly a monolith.
Some people, they make these assumptions before they even listen to the music.
I don't answer questions containing two or more unsupported assumptions.
You can't ever make assumptions about a family tree.
Originality is dangerous. It challenges, questions, overturns assumptions, unsettles moral codes.
Photography has the power to undo your assumptions about the world.
[C]ontemporary liberalism stands on a foundation of assumptions and ideas integral to the larger fascist movement.
Theology is a thing of unreason altogether, an edifice of assumptions and dreams, a superstructure without a substructure
Pause and remember - Making the wrong assumptions causes pain and suffering for everyone.
The explanation requiring the fewest assumptions is most likely to be correct.
Having our fundamental assumptions about life challenged is never a comfortable thing.
Men see how you dress, and then make assumptions about your relationship potential.
What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts.
The great snare of thought is uncritical acceptance of irrational assumptions.
There are assumptions made about the way you look. I'm always surprised when people don't think I'm smart.
In a start-up company, you basically throw out all assumptions every three weeks.
We move from more or less plausible but really arbitrary assumptions, to elegantly demonstrated but irrelevant conclusions.
It's sad that we never get trained to leave assumptions behind.
I believe it's on everyone - men and women - to knock down stereotypes and outdated assumptions.
I think the reason why 'Red Eye' is popular is because we question the common assumptions that you find elsewhere.
The criterion of simplicity requires that the minimum number of assumptions be postulated.
Every economic opinion is associated with a set of assumptions.
Most deadly errors arise from obsolete assumptions.
The most misleading assumptions are the ones you don't even know you're making.
When you're surrounded by people who share the same set of assumptions as you, you start to think that's reality.
The way to keep yourself from making assumptions is to ask questions.
Assumptions are dangerous things. I like facts a lot better.
The harder you fight to hold on to specific assumptions, the more likely there's gold in letting go of them.
Our future will be shaped by the assumptions we make about who we are and what we can be.
One thing that irritates me is when people kind of make assumptions.
A writer is not different from a reader, in that the common ragbag of orthodoxies and assumptions is what a poet has to work with as well.
It is historical continuity that maintains most assumptions,
not repeated assessment of their validity.
Sometimes I make certain assumptions but find they're not immediately obvious to my players.
Beware of "the real world". A speaker's apeal to it is always an invitation not to challenge his tacit assumptions.
Beware of assumptions that seem "obvious" in one decade. They may become quaint in the next.
Move beyond the old assumptions, practices, and language that can be barriers to equal access.
Making assumptions taught me a lot as a producer, because it's something I never do now.
Don't make assumptions. Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want.
All the new media are art forms which have the power of imposing, like poetry, their own assumptions.
There was a lot of stress and assumptions made without me even saying anything, which was very upsetting.
I've been very fortunate. But rich? People make huge assumptions about the guys in Gn'R.
Theories can be based on any assumptions, however bizarre.
But you are making assumptions without all the facts, and that's not a sign of intelligence.
The least questioned assumptions are often the most questionable.
I think we are progressing with race relations but assumptions hold us back.
We have all these cultural assumptions about love. People get hurt, and we say, 'Oh, it's no one's fault.'
We should decriminalize all drugs. The assumptions on which our drug policies are based are flawed.
Reject the basic assumptions of civilization, especially the importance of material possessions.
...theories should be judged by their ability to predict events rather than by the realism of their assumptions.
The one thing that's always very safe to say with 'Arrow' is never make assumptions.
While analogies are useful, however, they can also be misleading. They smuggle in assumptions that can be wrong.
Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions.
The strategist's method is very simply to challenge the prevailing assumptions with a single question: Why?
Most disagreements are the result of faulty assumptions.
Only the careless leave a possibility unattended due to assumptions.
Political assumptions can remain constant for long periods and then change very quickly.
We make all sorts of assumptions because we don't have the courage to ask questions.
People, please remember that I choose my words very carefully. Assumptions are your enemy.
