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Never presume that just because you disagree with an idea that you must be correct. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Central planning, judicial activism, and the nanny state all presume vastly more knowledge than any elite have ever possessed. — Thomas Sowell

Only He who really lived a human life (and I presume that only one did) can fully taste the horror of death. — C.S. Lewis

Be not under the dominion of thine own will; it is the vice of the ignorant, who vainly presume on their own understanding. — Miguel De Cervantes

I always have to presume that each movie is my last movie because I never know if I'll get money again. — Todd Solondz

America does not presume to know what is best for everyone — Barack Obama

I don't presume to think I'm great at anything. — Robert Kirkman

I see no priestly garments on you. There is no ephod on your belt. You presume to speak for Yahweh? You speak his name aloud so lightly? — Cliff Graham

How could anyone presume to know the world through the eyes of an insect? — Ian McEwan

It is so easy to presume that while your own world has ground to an absolute halt, so has everyone else's. — Jodi Picoult

Do you advocate the Ten Commandments as a guide to the good life? Then I can only presume that you don't know the Ten Commandments. — Richard Dawkins

When we feel so alone, we cannot presume to teach him who, at the apogee of his agony, trod "the winepress alone" anything about feeling forsaken. — Neal A. Maxwell

Not that the Red Indian will ever possess the broad lands of America. At least I presume not. But his ghost will. — D.H. Lawrence

His warmth, which seemed to presume upon some happy old intimacy we did not share, had thrown me into awkwardness. — Donna Tartt

Presume not that I am the thing I was. — William Shakespeare

While it is good that we seek to know the Holy One, it is probably not so good to presume that we ever complete the task. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

You shouldn't presume that all quotes that are in a magazine or a newspaper are accurate. — Andrew Card

Don't presume the benevolence of your leaders. — Dave Eggers

Even if I believed I was doing good- for who I am to presume what is good for others? — Marissa Meyer

It isn't every day I get to meet a legend. Dan Cahill, I presume? - Dr. Tagamayer — Jude Watson

To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't do it on his own. — John Gray

I am the blood of the dragon. Do not presume to teach me lessons. — George R R Martin

The habits of our lives makes us presume that things will happen in a certain foreseeable way, that there will be a vague coherence in the world. — Adolfo Bioy Casares

Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume. — Saint Augustine

Why is it that people who cannot show feeling presume that that is a strength and not a weakness? — May Sarton

It is not the reporter's job to be a patriot or to presume to determine where patriotism lies. His job is to relate the facts. — Walter Cronkite

Life is precarious, and life is precious. Don't presume you will have it tomorrow, and don't waste it today. — John Piper

Witchcraft had once been widely used before cursed by the society.
I see today the society presumes technology will have a different treatment. — Toba Beta

I do not presume that I have found the best philosophy, I know that I understand the true philosophy. — Baruch Spinoza

Never presume to know the mind of God. -Inescapable — Amy A. Bartol

Men who undertake considerable things, even in a regular way, ought to give us ground to presume ability. — Edmund Burke

Well I was much too practical to presume to have a career in comedy. — Bob Newhart

We anathematize those who presume to teach or explain any other creed. — Pope Vigilius

Lord St Simon: 'I presume your usual clients do not belong to the same class?'
Sherlock Holmes: 'No, indeed. My last client was a king. — Arthur Hall

Abraham Lincoln suggested never presume to know what God's will is, and I would never presume to know God's will or to speak God's words. — Sarah Palin

Life is life, and it is infinitely better than the alternative, or so we presume, for nobody returns to dispute it. Such is my motto. — Neil Gaiman

The whole order of things is as outrageous as any miracle which could presume to violate it. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

I would not presume to say that I know anything about "The Truth," whatever that is. — Rob Nilsson

One should never presume one is the sole object of a hunt, — Frank Herbert

If you presume to love something, you must love the process of it much more than you love the finished product. — John Irving

There is always a temptation to take things for granted, to get lazy, and to presume that the reader knows more than they do. — Philip Kerr

Know thyself, presume not God to scan;
The proper study of mankind is man. — Alexander Pope

To assume is to presume. — Jude Morgan

Never expect, never presume, always work hard and always be true to who you are. — Jessie J.

A hard heart makes for hard judgments; a compassionate heart understands the humanity of the one we presume to judge. — Joan D. Chittister

Do not presume that richness or poorness will bring you happiness. — Santosh Kalwar

Life is such a mysteriously complicated thing that no one should really presume to judge and condemn the behavior of anyone else. — Tennessee Williams

We do not pray to God to instruct Him as to what He should do; neither for a moment must we presume to dictate the method of the divine working. — Charles Spurgeon

You don't have to be an heiress to look like one, if you act like one then everyone will just presume you are one. — Paris Hilton

Shall we presume on God's grace by tolerating in ourselves the very sin that nailed Christ to the cross? — Jerry Bridges

Let none presume to measure the irregularities of Michael Angelo or Socrates by village scales. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

When politicians presume to do God's work, they do not become divine but diabolical. — Pope Benedict XVI

Until you understand a writer's ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Never presume that I will not act on my worst instincts. — Cesare Borgia

Let us be content to work To do the things we can, and not presume To fret because it's little. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

You always presume there's time ahead, until one day you realize there isn't. — Kate Morton

In your arrogance you presume that i want your skinny language. that my mouth is building a room for it in the back of my throat. it is not. — Nayyirah Waheed

It's not fair, but it's not entirely wrong to presume that the more capable people will come from the better brand. — David F. D'Alessandro

I wouldn't ever presume to say that I am a comic book fan. — Ray Stevenson

When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Always presume that the enemy has dangerous designs and always be forehanded with the remedy. But do not let these calculations make your timid. — Frederick The Great

People who were too outgoing made her suspicious. She couldn't help but presume that all the loud noise was created to hide quiet lies. — Chris Pavone

Sometimes the constraints that we live with, and presume are the same for everything, are really only functions of the scale in which we operate. — Viktor Mayer-Schonberger

No one should be forced to delay health care because politicians have the audacity to presume to know what is best for a woman and her family. — Nancy Northup

Most people presume my mustache is not real because it's much darker than my regular hair. — John Hodgman

I would never presume to give anyone advice. — Anne Meara

I always loved movies, but I never thought I would presume to be a screenwriter and definitely not a director. — Cameron Crowe

It is easy to presume that, if somebody loves you, they would want to spend every waking moment of their time with you or thinking about you, — Preeti Shenoy

Do not presume, well-housed, well-warmed, and well-fed, to criticize the poor — Herman Melville

The young are quick to presume themselves the exclusive possessors of all strong feelings. — Kate Morton

Many are so used to laurels and presume that they are real winners. — Dejan Stojanovic

The library, I presume," he said quietly. "I've a fondness for libraries. — Lorraine Heath

Do not judge. Never presume to judge another human being anyway. That's up to heaven. — Rita Mae Brown

A lot of what you presume to be evidence of your intelligence is just part of a vast cultural inheritance. — David McRaney

I presume that it is the better part of wisdom that we bow to our fate with as good grace as possible. — Edgar Rice Burroughs

Is there any other industry [than the press] in this country which seeks to presume so completely to give the customer what he does not want? — Rupert Murdoch

Never presume yours is a better morality. — Graham Greene

I don't think I'm going to become Brad Pitt overnight, but I presume if walk down Oxford Street, there is a chance someone might clock me. — Taron Egerton

How dare you presume to be devoted to me, peasant? You're like a tick devoted to a tiger! — Joe Abercrombie

To hate someone just because he doesn't presume like you is big blunder. — M.H. Rakib

People often get upset when you teach them what is in the Bible rather than what they presume is in the Bible. — N. T. Wright

If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be good from whence good is derived. — Edmund Burke

We're not our brother's keeper, Joseph. In fact, it's an insult to our brother to presume he can't take care of himself. — Dennis Lehane

The very places that we presume God not to be are the very places that are filled with His footprints and littered with His fingerprints. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Every scholar, I presume, is not, necessarily, a man of sense. — Samuel Richardson

The funny thing is, in reality we all just presume that life is going to happen when we wake up in the morning. What if it didn't? — A. Antares

She harbored the childhood presumption that the truly scary things could only find her in the night. — Thomm Quackenbush

Everyone has his own sound. I'm not going to presume how to tell anybody how to write. — Elmore Leonard

At this hour of the morning, and knock sleepy people up out of their beds, I presume that it is — Arthur Conan Doyle

not that man presume to look for the mercy of God who offends His holy Mother. — St. Louis De Montfort

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others. — Mahatma Gandhi

It is a trap to presume that God wants to make us perfect specimens of what He can do - God's purpose is to make us one with Himself. — Oswald Chambers

He remembered once hearing his grandmother ... say plaintively: Why daughter, I presume I can go without
BUT I CAN'T ECONOMIZE. — Edith Wharton

I presume that House Arryn remembers its own words," the Imp said. "As High as Honor. — George R R Martin

I know the outer world as well as you do, and I judge it. You know nothing of my inner world, and yet you presume to judge that world. — Aldous Huxley

Round-headed," he muttered. "Brachycephalic, gray-eyed, black-haired, with suggestion of the negroid. Celtic, I presume? — Arthur Conan Doyle

Undoubtedly the very tedium and ennui which presume to have exhausted the variety and the joys of life are as old as Adam. — Henry David Thoreau

A sure sign of maturity in a young man is his recognition that beauty in a young woman does not presume physical attractiveness. — Joe Beaton

Maybe it's a little ambitious of me to presume that no matter how big the film is, that I can always go down to the shop to buy a pint of milk. — Tom Hardy

I would not presume from this distance, nor would America presume to say who should be the leader of the Iraqi nation. — Colin Powell