Pause and remember - Making the wrong assumptions causes pain and suffering for everyone. Votes: 3
While analogies are useful, however, they can also be misleading. They smuggle in assumptions that can be wrong. Votes: 1
The constant assumption runs throughout the law that the natural and spontaneous evolutions of habit fix the limits of right and wrong. Votes: 1
If you look at the history of big obstacles in understanding our world, there's usually an intuitive assumption underlying them that's wrong. Votes: 1
Sadly, I don't think books ever sell based on your name alone - the minute we make an assumption like that is the minute it all goes horribly wrong! Votes: 1
Historians once assumed that when childhood mortality was high, people must not have loved their children very much; it would have been too painful. Research has since proved that assumption wrong. Votes: 1
My assumption was that all indigenous architecture would be more fractal. My reasoning was that all indigenous architecture tends to be organized from the bottom up. As it turns out, though, my reasoning was wrong. Votes: 1
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. Votes: 1
Contrary to what professional economists will typically tell you, economics is not a science. All economic theories have underlying political and ethical assumptions, which make it impossible to prove them right or wrong in the way we can with theories in physics or chemistry. Votes: 1
When assumptions were made that I was going to bail out there was a little part of my brain that thought 'I am going to do to prove them wrong'. In the end that wouldn't be coming from my heart and doing what was right. Votes: 1
There can be no assumption that today's majority is 'right' and the Amish and others like them are 'wrong.' A way of life that is odd or even erratic but interferes with no rights or interests of others is not to be condemned because it is different. Votes: 1
I went into politics thinking that, if I made arguments in good faith, I'd get a hearing. It's a reasonable assumption, but it's wrong. In five and a half years in politics up north, no one really bothered to criticize my ideas, such as they were. It was never my message that was the issue. It was always the messenger. Votes: 1
Assumptions are made and most assumptions are wrong. Votes: 0
Your reasoning is excellent, it's only your basic assumptions that are wrong. Votes: 0
We all make basic assumptions about things in life, but sometimes those assumptions are WRONG. We must never trust in what we assume, only in what we KNOW. Votes: 0
Assumptions are unopened windows that foolish birds fly into, and their broken bodies are evidence gathered too late. Votes: 4 Bryan Davis
Wrong is for other people. Votes: 3 Fanny Brice