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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
In a start-up company, you basically throw out all assumptions every three weeks.
William Lyon Phelps
Three big assumptions proved wrong: one, that the Iraqi people would welcome us as liberators; two, that oil would soon pay for Iraqi's rebuilding; and, three, that we have plenty of troops, weapons, and equipment for the postwar situation.
John Spratt
Don't Make Assumptions. Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings, sadness and drama. With just this one agreement, you can completely transform your life.
Miguel Angel Ruiz
My role on television is one of helping people reexamine the assumptions that they hold. I regard Dr. King. You would never hear me get up and speak without in some way, shape or form, referencing, Dr. King.
Tavis Smiley
Denis Waitley 
Gray Davis 
Larry Wachowski 
George Bernard Shaw 
George MacDonald 
Alan Alda 
Alonzo Church 
Abraham Joshua Heschel 
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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 
63% of people like this quote
In a start-up company, you basically throw out all assumptions every three weeks.
William Lyon Phelps
62% of people like this quote
Three big assumptions proved wrong: one, that the Iraqi people would welcome us as liberators; two, that oil would soon pay for Iraqi's rebuilding; and, three, that we have plenty of troops, weapons, and equipment for the postwar situation.
John Spratt
60% of people like this quote
Don't Make Assumptions. Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings, sadness and drama. With just this one agreement, you can completely transform your life.
Miguel Angel Ruiz
58% of people like this quote
My role on television is one of helping people reexamine the assumptions that they hold. I regard Dr. King. You would never hear me get up and speak without in some way, shape or form, referencing, Dr. King.
Tavis Smiley
53% of people like this quote
It evolved from my experience in the fifties, growing up during the McCarthy era, and hearing a lot of assumptions that America was wonderful and Communism was terrible.
Warren Farrell
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The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are caught. He is capable of questioning the assumptions that the rest of us accept.
John W. Gardner
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People today sometimes get uncomfortable with empirical claims that seem to clash with their political assumptions, often because they haven't given much thought to the connections.
Steven Pinker
53% of people like this quote
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George Bernard ShawMarshall McLuhanDenis WaitleyKen BurnsAlan AldaGeorge MacDonaldIgor StravinskyIbrahim BabangidaJohn W. GardnerJim McKayDavid BrinWarren FarrellWilliam Lyon PhelpsGray DavisCharles Francis Richter
Steven PinkerWalter KaufmannAnne Wilson SchaefJohn SprattHenry WinklerAbraham Joshua HeschelE. T. BellRobert NozickTavis SmileyLarry WachowskiGary BeckerMiguel Angel RuizCraig StevensAlonzo Church
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