139 quotes found
“All she captures is a moment and what she calls it is a memory,Sometimes, it is assumptions that we use; all we need is a theory,Because you dont know what is there in the future,And all you need i...”
“If others tell us something we make assumptions, and if they don't tell us something we make assumptions to fulfill our need to know and to replace the need to communicate. Even if we hear somethin...”
“You can'tassume i'min bad shapejust becausei've run out ofthe energy toimpressyou.”
“I had just heard tales that the Valkyrie were large warriors, akin to Amazons.If youre the sole survivor of an army attacked by us, are you going to say we had our asses handed to us by petite, nub...”
“My point is this you don't know. When I was first here, people looked at my hair, noticed apples on my tray, and thought 'hippie.' Then, from 'hippie' they thought 'druggie.' From there it went to...”
“It's always your assumptions about you, about others, about future that make reality worse than it actually is.”
“It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into.”
“Study the assumptions behind your actions. Then study the assumptions behind your assumptions.”
“I feel no grief for being called somethingwhichI am not;in fact, it's enthralling, somehow, like a goodback rub”
“Pride is a fallacy. None of us are greater than the sum of our parts.”
“There is nothing so expensive, really, as a big, well-developed, full-bodied preconception.”
“Most of our assumptions have outlived their uselessness.”
“A persons character is shown through their actions in life NOT where they sit on Sunday.”
“I am not convinced within myself that to its core and as a whole, humanity has, as some like to assume, progressed a great deal over the millennia. Human technology? Of course. Human beings? Hardly.”
“Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.”
“We can change reality just from assumptions accepted as true, regardless if they could be quantifiably accepted as true through the physical”
“Culture is the sum of the values, beliefs and assumptions of human groups.”
“Positive assumptions are needed only when you have negative assumptions that youre trying to overcome. But when you drop your assumptions altogether, your soul stands naked in the open fields of po...”
“Shakespeare and his few peers invented all of us.”
“I like uncovering the cultural prejudices I didn't even know.”