Jumping to Conclusions Quotes

Condemnation without investigation is the height of ignorance

One thing that irritates me is when people kind of make assumptions.

Man is too quick at forming conclusions.

He takes the second step before the first

I am very quick to judge.

Everybody generalizes from one example. At least, I do.

To have an opinion about somebody you've never met before is pretty superficial.

I guess the issue that I have with all the news organizations that have a political MO, if you will, attached to them is that they sometimes jump to conclusions about what this will mean. Get ahead of themselves.

A hasty judgment is a first step to recantation.

Never assume people's motives. It's the easiest way to find yourself upset over nothing or misjudging people

You should never assume about someone.

It slightly worries me that when people find a problem, they rush to judgment of what to do.

We leap to conclusions and remember those conclusions as fact. We react on our own prejudices but don't always recognize them as such.

People have a preconceived notion about who I am and it's interesting. It's like picking who you want to win for the Oscars and not seeing the movie. Before you make a statement about someone, get all the information and see everything before you make a judgment.

A lot of critics are lazy. They don't want to look closely and analyze something for what it is. They take a quick first impression and then rush to compare it to something they've seen before.

People are quick to jump to conclusions.

To generalize is to be an idiot.

I know nothing more annoying when people I don't know jump to conclusions on my person based on nothing but gossip or speculation.

That's the way most everyone gets here. It's really quite simple: every time you decide something without having a good reason, you jump to Conclusions whether you like it or not. It's such an easy trip to make that I've been here hundreds of times.

Too often we jump to the conclusion that something is impossible simply because we cannot see the solution. No one knows enough to be a pessimist.

The conspiracy community regularly seizes on one slip of the tongue, misunderstanding, or slight discrepancy to defeat twenty pieces of solid evidence; accepts one witness of theirs, even if he or she is a provable nut, as being far more credible than ten normal witnesses on the other side; treats rumors, even questions, as the equivalent of proof; leaps from the most minuscule of discoveries to the grandest of conclusions; and insists that the failure to explain everything perfectly negates all that is explained.

I think people have a tendency to read into more than there is.

Judging people you don't know for things you don't understand is just really stupid.

It's a fairly common phenomenon of London life - people having fully developed critiques of books they haven't read and films they haven't seen. I'd probably include myself in that.

Although knowledge of structure is helpful, real creativity comes from leaps of faith in which you jump to something illogical. But those leaps form the memorable moments in movies and plays.