{"quotes":[{"text":"You already beat yourself up for enough things that aren't your fault. People who care don't want to add to that.' He paused, and then added gently, 'But you assumed it was about you.' I finished the beer and sighed. 'Arrogance,' I said.'I feel stupid.' 'Good,' Michael said. 'It's good for everyone to feel that way sometimes. It helps remind you how much you still have to learn.","author":"Jim Butcher","tags":["arrogance","assumption","feeling-stupid"],"id":2184,"author_id":"Jim+Butcher"},{"text":"Quiet people always know more than they seem. Although very normal, their inner world is by default fronted mysterious and therefore assumed weird. Never underestimate the social awareness and sense of reality in a quiet person; they are some of the most observant, absorbent persons of all.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["absorbent","ambivert","assumption","awareness","bias","cool","crazy","culture","discernment","down-to-earth","extrovert","friendly","intelligent","introversion","introvert","judgment","knowledge","learned","loner","misunderstood","mysterious","normal","observation","odd","prejudgment","prudence","psychology","quiet-people","reality","reflection","shy","silence","social","social-awareness","strange","thinking","underestimated","understanding","weird","wisdom"],"id":17374,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"Assumptions should never be the basis of any understanding.","author":"Steven Redhead","tags":["assumption","understand","understanding"],"id":25007,"author_id":"Steven+Redhead"},{"text":"In an extroverted society, the difference between an introvert and an extrovert is that an introvert is often unconsciously deemed guilty until proven innocent.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["accusation","assumption","bias","blame","extroversion","extroverts","fear","guilt","innocence","introversion","introverts","judgment","judgmental","judgmentality","people","skepticism","social-norms","society","unconscious-mind"],"id":41409,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"How would your life be different if…You stopped making negative judgmental assumptions about people you encounter? Let today be the day…You look for the good in everyone you meet and respect their journey.","author":"Steve Maraboli","tags":["action","assumption","change","compassion","inspirational","judging","kindness","life","respect","success"],"id":51708,"author_id":"Steve+Maraboli"},{"text":"To be ignorant of the sacrifices of others that yielded the blessings I enjoy leaves me exchanging the reality of 'blessing' for the assumption of 'entitlement.' And once that happens, I will forfeit the reality of the former which will destroy the assumption of the latter. And in what terribly dark place will that now leave me?","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["america","appreciate","appreciation","assumption","blessing","blessings","cherish","cherishing","entitled","entitlement","fourth-of-july","gift","gifts","give","giving","memorial-day","reality","sacred","sacrifices","sacrificing","united-states","united-states-of-america","value"],"id":65884,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"Drop all those assumptions that success is built on success. Add a very little value to yourself and it will amaze you how you will see people appreciate that value!","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["amaze","appreciate","assume","assumption","assumptions","build","build-your-life","enjoy-life","follow-your-dreams","food-for-thought","improve","improvement","israelmore-ayivor","little","people","success","value"],"id":90136,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"It's wrong to anticipate evil.","author":"Emily Brontë","tags":["assumption","evil","wrong"],"id":130553,"author_id":"Emily+Bront%C3%AB"},{"text":"Never assume the obvious is true.","author":"William Safire","tags":["assumption","common-sense","obviousness","truth"],"id":134017,"author_id":"William+Safire"},{"text":"Always assume your assumptions about others are wrong. Because often, they are.","author":"Savania China","tags":["assumption","assumptions","assumptions","inspirational","inspirational-attitude","inspirational-life","inspirational","inspirational","leader","leadership","leadership-traits","life","life-lessons","life-philosophy","life","self-awareness","self-confidence","self-help","self-improvement"],"id":143381,"author_id":"Savania+China"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":36,"pages":4,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}