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assumption
The persecuting spirit has its origin... in the assumption that one's own opinions are infallibly correct. John Fiske
assumption opinions origin spirit
The persecuting spirit has its origin . . . in the assumption that one's own opinions are infallibly correct. John Fiske
assumption fallacy humans
The assumption that humans could be a reliable back up for the system was a fallacy! Astro Teller
assumption based happens highly lottery poll tickets until
We want to see first how the lottery is received. Based on all of the polls, we're making the assumption that it's going to be very highly received. But a poll is a poll, and until we actually see what happens when tickets go on sale, we'll have a better idea by then. Tom Shaheen
assumption dead evidence intelligence intelligence-and-intellectuals
We have no intelligence or evidence that indicates that he (Bin Laden) is dead or incapacitated, so our working assumption is that he is still alive. Henry Crumpton
assumption immediate indication left somewhere
We have no indication that he has left this immediate area, so we make the assumption that he is still afoot or ... holed up somewhere in this area, Norm Stamper
assumption choice given guns natural question relationship revisit schools
We have no choice but to revisit the question on other bills. Especially given the relationship between guns and schools these days, I think it's a natural assumption that one could make that there could be some amendments which will be offered, Tom Daschle
assumption false money people time
It's a false assumption that people with a lot of money have a lot of free time to shop. Natalie Massenet
assumption enhances family finding reality reflects supposedly viability women work
What this finding reflects is the dissonance of today's reality and yesterday's old ideas. There's the assumption that family for women detracts from work while for men it supposedly enhances their viability and stability. Ellen Galinsky
beginning despite low maintained percent pleased prices since strong
We are pleased with the quarter's results. Despite low aluminum prices - which are down 14 percent since the beginning of 1998 -- we have maintained strong earnings. Paul O'Neill
beginning despite low maintained percent pleased prices since strong
We are pleased with the quarter's results, ... Despite low aluminum prices - which are down 14 percent since the beginning of 1998 -- we have maintained strong earnings. Paul O'Neill
beginning believe decline fact growth increase major number rate replace resulted win
We believe that our growth and PeopleSoft's decline resulted in part from an increase in our competitive win rate over PeopleSoft, and the fact that we are beginning to replace PeopleSoft at a number of major accounts, Larry Ellison
beginning stages
We are at the very beginning stages today. Glenn Nick
beginning human improve learn pass responsibility thousands time
We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on. Richard P. Feynman
beginning
We are at the beginning stages. Are we going to be successful? Yes. Bob Peterson
beginning ran struggled time
We struggled at the beginning and I think we just ran out of time at the end. Brittany Woolley
beginning carry games half intensity next second
We still need to come out with intensity at the beginning of games. We need to carry the second half of games into the first half of the next game. Kevin Wallace
beginning chinese companies ethical helps operating people phase starting survive
We're in a phase where Chinese companies are beginning to think with a longer-term perspective. People are starting to see that operating in a good, ethical and well-mannered way helps you survive in the long term. Porter Erisman
built disruption immediate potential premium price prices risk supply threat
The potential supply disruption risk premium has already been built into the price and because there really is no immediate threat to supply ... prices are correcting downwards. Victor Shum
built coast cost course east people per prices shocked
The people who built this course for us were shocked by the prices we are going to charge. They said on the East Coast a course like this would cost between $10 and $15 per round. Mike Parks
built hard highways learn lesson lessons major plan
We are pretty much built out; our major highways are at capacity. But it's not all about roads. The lesson is a hard one to learn. We didn't learn lessons from Miami. You need to plan for it now. Learn those lessons early. Phyllis Berry
built department group hard kids talented three together
We've all kind of built the department together and they are such a talented group. It is going to be hard for this group of kids to be done because they have been going non-stop for three years. Robin Murphy
built common indian mutual number relationships stress strong support tribes various
We stress that Congressman Weller's relationships with various Indian tribes has been longstanding, built out of strong mutual support for a number of common causes. Chris Kennedy
built episodes nice sets six stopped though
We stopped doing that about six episodes in -- even though we'd built nice big sets -- because it just stopped the storytelling cold. M. Wolfe
built business commercial
We started as a commercial entity; we built the business by competition. John Sidgmore
built business came county declined growth jobs leaving people simple tremendous wayne
Wayne is the county that was built through the tremendous growth of business and manufacturing for a century, and now that's declined so the jobs have declined. People came here for jobs. They're leaving for jobs. It's as simple as that. Jim Rogers
built cannot country crisis peaceful security stability turbulence
We want peaceful development, ... Stability and security of one country cannot be built on turbulence or crisis of another. Li Zhaoxing
concerns conditions consistent drought forecasts increases moderate parts plains severe southern summer weather yield
The persistence of moderate to severe drought conditions in parts of Illinois, Iowa, and much of the southern Plains increases concerns about yield potential. As usual, forecasts of summer weather conditions are not consistent at this time. Darrel Good
concerns desperate people progress resort violence
There are concerns that if we do not make progress ... desperate people will resort to violence again, Kofi Annan
concerns continue harmful headlines ralph whether
There are concerns as to whether Ralph will continue to make headlines that are harmful to the party. Eric Johnson
concerns natural supply
There are concerns about the supply of natural gas, Samuel Bodman
concerns evolving expected front handle including number props quite row squad training
There are some concerns there, which will probably see us including quite a number of props in our training squad so that we can get a handle on it. Getting the front row right is expected to be an evolving process. John Connolly
concerns prices seems stock
There are some concerns that stock prices may be too high, and that seems to be weighing on the market. Toshihiko Matsuno
concerns retail sales seem
There are some concerns about retail sales but they don't seem to be weighing on the market. Tom Schrader
concerns economy economy-and-economics interest market rates stock struggle
There are some big concerns about the U.S. economy and the stock market will struggle a bit. Interest rates do matter. Felix Lanters
concerns intent looking parental parents problem process reason relating review
The reason for a review is concerns relating to the way that parents have some say and participation, ... Our problem is the process is so limited. They're looking at the bylaws with the intent to modify them for parental participation. Ten Eyck
consumers energy high higher lost oil pay prices though
The persistence of high oil prices can't be lost on the Fed. Consumers have to pay for higher energy even though it's volatile. It is a real cost. David Joy
consumers expect general gentle happier housing market pickup recovery retail sales seeing stronger wealth
We are seeing a gentle recovery going on in retail sales at this stage, which I expect to get stronger going forward. The pickup in the housing market should have a general wealth effect, making consumers happier to go out and spend. James Carrick
consumers huge positive revision wages
While many will be disappointed that we will not necessarily see huge upward revisions to payrolls ... a significant upward revision to wages would also be a positive development, as it suggests that consumers have more firepower than we thought. Steve Stanley
consumers customer department issues resolve seem service telephone
We've become a customer service department for some of these companies. So many consumers can't seem to resolve their issues with telephone companies. Janet Jenkins
consumers tried
We've always tried to give consumers what they want, not what we feel they need, Michael Gallelli
consumers gain share
We're going to gain a lot of share here. We're going to make a lot of consumers happy. Bill Gates
consumers forget found items operators store talking
We found out, from talking to consumers and store operators all over the country, that low-dollar items went very fast. Forget about high-end items. Kurt Barnard
consumers gotten pay reluctant services using willing
We find consumers very reluctant to pay for new services at all. Corporations are more willing to pay for new services. And from corporations, come consumers who have gotten used to using the services at work. Jonas Persson
consumers data holiday season since spending spent strongest year
Year over year, the data shows, this will be the strongest holiday season since 1999. But because consumers have been spending since September, there's not much pent-up demand. Consumers have already spent up demand. Scott Hoyt
higher fewer
The higher you go, the fewer women there are. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
higher
The higher up I went, the less happy I was. Dave Chappelle
high junior played president schools york
I was president of the schools in junior high and high school, got a scholarship to New York University, played a little basketball, and was a celebrity. Louis Gossett, Jr.
highly regarding requests side
The other side has not responded to any of our requests regarding the abduction issue, so it is highly regrettable. Shinzo Abe
high potential profits
The potential profits are so high there's a win-at-any-cost mentality. James Browning
high models perception prices support
The perception is that it's too high end, too futuristic, but I think we will see prices and use models to support it. Mark Thompson
highest income leave north pay people simply tax
The people who pay the highest income tax are also the most mobile. They simply leave North Carolina. John Connaughton
high trying unique yorkers
We are always trying to look for unique ideas, and we wanted something new for New York. We thought that hey, it's an island, let's do something on the water...New Yorkers have pretty high expectations. John Remington
high large previous risk state
We've always been on a high state of alert. The perpetrators of the previous bombings are still very much at large and the risk is still very much with us, Marty Natalegawa
june million objective pleased positive primary progress toward users
We are pleased to be making such positive progress toward our primary objective of one million users by June 30, 2007, John Livingston
june growing want
In June the bush we call alder was heavy, listless, its leaves studded with galls, growing wherever we didn't want it. Denise Levertov
june water fear-of-death
Do it now and avoid the June rush! Fear death by water! Diane Duane
june
As I turn 91 this June 8th, I have to admit my hours at the easel have diminished. LeRoy Neiman
june homeless apartment
In June, 2010, I moved out of my apartment and I have been mostly homeless ever since, Brian Chesky
june inferno release
A new release of Plan 9 happened in June, and at about the same time a new release of the Inferno system, which began here, was announced by Vita Nuova. Dennis Ritchie
june since
Since June of 2004, we've funded 73 charities. Earl Graves
june degrees sitting
There's something I love about how stark the contrast is between January and June in Sweden. In a way, I feel that time doesn't exist in LA. Sometimes I don't know if it's February or April or October, because you're always sitting outside on the same patio, and it's 70 degrees. Alexander Skarsgard
june largely woods
We are largely out of the woods with the June meeting. Bill Kirby
looks world eternity
He that will often put eternity and the world before him, and who will dare to look steadfastly at both of them, will find that the more often he contemplates them, the former will grow greater, and the latter less. Charles Caleb Colton
looks world way
Secularism teaches us that we ought to look to this world. Christianity teaches us that the best way to prepare for this world is to be fully prepared for the next. Charles Spurgeon
looks may helping
The preacher's work is to throw sinners down into utter helplessness that they may be compelled to look up to Him Who alone can help them. Charles Spurgeon
looks sin
He who looks sinward has his back to God-he who looks Godward has his back to sin. Charles Spurgeon
looks worship ifs
Do not flatter yourselves: if you go to places of worship merely to look about you or to hear music, you are not worshipping God. Charles Spurgeon
looks world environment
Increasingly, the world around us looks as if we hated it. Alan Watts
looks plant gardener
A good gardener looks at every plant every day. Alan Chadwick
looks want mental-health
I'm at the point in my life where I don't want to work as hard. Actually, I've had to take a good hard look at workaholism and it's effect on one's mental health. Alan Ball
looks taste devils-advocate
Look, but don't touch. Touch, but don't taste. Taste, but don't swallow. Al Pacino
momentum financial possibility
In an economy that already has lost some momentum, one must remain alert to the possibility that greater caution and weakening asset values in financial markets could signal or precipitate an excessive softening in household and business spending. Alan Greenspan
momentum narrative mosaics
Momentum, in literary mosaic, derives not from narrative but from the subtle, progressive buildup of thematic resonances. David Shields
momentum tomorrow starting
Momentum is only as good as tomorrow's starting pitcher. Earl Weaver
momentum seen
We have seen a lot of momentum buying, Richard Herring
momentum
When we go down to Miami, we've got to keep the snowball going. We've got momentum going. We've got confidence. So we've got to keep it up. Ben Gordon
momentum
When we go down there, we've got to keep the snowball rolling. We have momentum right now. We have confidence. So we need to keep that up. Ben Gordon
momentum side
We feel the momentum is on our side now. Dave Tippett
momentum evolution human-nature
Human nature, as manifested in tribalism and nationalism, provides the momentum of the machinery of human evolution. Arthur Keith
momentum taking
Momentum switches in a heartbeat, ... I thought we were taking it to them, then there was one extraordinary play by their guy. ... I'd like to have it over again. Ken Klee
normal
How can you be afraid of women?” “Those ain’t normal women. Dave Barry
normal being-a-woman taboo
All the things that are taboo are the things that are not normal, and all the things that are not normal are the things that are exclusively about physically being a woman. Caitlin Moran
normal shot today
We've all bowled at Cadillac, but today wasn't like the normal Cadillac. It was a very playable shot but just a little different. Scott Carpenter
normal played settled
We started off very poorly. But we know what we can do. We just settled down and played our normal game. Joe Johnson
normal particular produce quantities traces
Coproporphyrin in particular is widespread; traces are present in normal urine and also in yeast. In special cultures, yeast can be made to produce considerable quantities of coproporphyrin. Hans Fischer
normal persons
I had to bring myself back down to being a normal person again. Aidan Quinn
normal appetite wells
I have an appetite for the normal in my life, as well as the abnormal. Benedict Cumberbatch
normal possible
We want it to be as normal as possible for the kids. Max Miller
normal possible setting
We want it be as normal a setting as possible and not have them stigmatized as being retarded. Jim Hall
oil scandal months
The Iraqi Free Press, which did not exist 18 months ago because there was no such thing as the Iraqi Free Press, broke a story about the U.N. Oil-for-Food scandal, which could potentially turn out to be the largest scandal in history. Chris Chocola
oil hair use
My hair does get really frizzy, so I use a de-frizzing serum from Bumble and Bumble, and also Moroccan Oil is some really good stuff. Plus, I can't live without my Burt's Bees lip balm! Chloe Bridges
oil soil fingers
If one finger brings oil it soils the others. Chinua Achebe
oil priorities needs
Some argue we should get coal, oil and gas out of the ground as quickly as possible, build more pipelines and make as much money as we can selling it here and abroad. Their priorities are the economy and meeting short-term energy needs so we can live the lives to which we've become accustomed. David Suzuki
oil water waste
Water is our most precious resource, but we waste it, just as we waste other resources, including oil and gas. David Suzuki
oil quiet time
We're in a pretty quiet time of the year. We've been pretty directionless today. Oil hasn't been doing much. Stephen Stanley
oil quiet time
We're in a pretty quiet time of the year, ... We've been pretty directionless today. Oil hasn't been doing much. Stephen Stanley
oil flames snuff
Let me not live, after my flame lacks oil, to be the snuff of younger spirits. William Shakespeare
oil use poppies
Yes, linseed oil. I used to use poppy oil, but I have heard that poppy oil is given to cracking pigment too, so I use it no longer. Edward Hopper
prices stocks turns volume
When volume drops off, prices settle down. Volume is the force that turns stocks higher. Louis Navellier
prices
One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community. Ed Smith
prices
The prices are up because no one has wheat. Jim Reese
prices
The prices are like the Energizer Bunny: They just keep going and going up, Cherry Hill
prices quickly wondering
Many are wondering how prices could go up so quickly after the hurricane. Mark Sullivan
prices wonder
One would wonder what the prices would be if it had actually been cold. Tom Kloza
prices ripped somebody
My constituents think somebody is rigging those prices and that they are getting ripped off. Pete Domenici
prices sell
Just like in real farming, you want to sell when prices are high. Christopher Murray
prices stock weakness
We're probably going to see more weakness in stock prices in the near-term, John Eade
sales special
When we have a special event, our sales triple, Peter Reynolds
salespeople resolve
Resolve to be among the top 20% of salespeople who make 80% of the sales. Brian Tracy
sales
Token sales have spiked, ... Token use has spiked. Jon Hanson
sales season stretch ticket
There has never been a three-week stretch of season ticket sales like this. Ever. Tom McMillan
sales stores turn
Our sales are expanding. We've had to turn down stores for milk. Linda Thomas
sales
Overall, sales have been good. Things have been going smooth. Keith Pearson
sales ticket
Ticket sales are very solid, to say the least. Chuck Morris
sales spring until
We really won't see the story until we get into the spring and see the spring sales activity. Richard Foreman
sales trends
All of the sales trends are reshuffling the industry. Kim Hill
spending enjoy ifs
What would you like to do if money were no object? How would you really enjoy spending your life? Alan Watts
spending born deficit-spending
I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending. Al Sharpton
spending combination increase
If we increase spending, we have got to raise taxes or any combination. Bobby Scott
spending-time spending feels
Spending time outdoors makes you feel great. Elizabeth Hurley
spending
I was not interested in spending 10 years in the culture wars. Leon Wieseltier
spending
You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than you earn. William J. H. Boetcker
spending federal-spending
Federal spending is atrocious. Jason Chaffetz
spending
I don't think anyone's pushing for spending limits in the campaign. Craig Benson
spending
know that there has to be a spending limit. Arnold Schwarzenegger
throughout visitors week
Throughout the first week of grand-opening festivities, well over 100,000 visitors are expected, Tom Ross
throughout
Throughout the ages, know Him as the One. Guru Nanak
throughout
We really have a lot of fun at these sessions, we all get along and kid around with each other throughout the job. Tara Strong
throughout work
I think the philosophy that we don't know as much as we think we know resonates throughout my work. Bob Mayer
throughout
My genetic autobiography can be found throughout my body. Craig Venter
throughout
My weight has been one of the most challenging things that I've had to deal with throughout my career. Kelly Price
throughout
I guess I reinvented myself about 18 times throughout my career. Mystikal
throughout
While my speech is getting better every day, throughout my recovery, I have been able to sing to some extent. Gabrielle Giffords
throughout trend
We don't want to get into a fouling-type game, which has been our trend throughout the year. Scott Skiles