Quotes with assumptions

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  • Igor Stravinsky I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge.
    Igor Stravinsky
    Russian composer (1882 - 1971)
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  • Henry Winkler Assumptions are the termites of relationships.
    Henry Winkler
    American actor, comedian and director
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  • Alan Alda Begin challenging your own assumptions. Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in awhile, or the light won't come in.
    Alan Alda
    American actor, director, screenwriter, and author. (1936 - )
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  • Anne Wilson Schaef Differences challenge assumptions.
    Anne Wilson Schaef
    American clinical psychologist and author
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • Noam Chomsky Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions.
    Noam Chomsky
    American Linguist, Political Activist (1928 - )
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  • George Santayana That life is worth living is the most necessary of assumptions, and were it not assumed, the most impossible of conclusions.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Albert Low The criterion of simplicity requires that the minimum number of assumptions be postulated.
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  • Douglas Adams The most misleading assumptions are the ones you don't even know you're making.
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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  • Alonzo Church The only thing that might have annoyed some mathematicians was the presumption of assuming that maybe the axiom of choice could fail, and that we should look into contrary assumptions.
    Alonzo Church
    American mathematician and logician (1903 - 1995)
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  • Stephen R. Covey We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.
    Stephen R. Covey
    American educator, author and businessman (1932 - 2012)
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  • Carl von Clausewitz What we should admire is the acute fulfillment of the unspoken assumptions, the smooth harmony of the whole activity, which only become evident in the final success.
    On War (1832)
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Denis Waitley You must stick to your conviction, but be ready to abandon your assumptions.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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