Unspoken Beliefs Quotes

Assumptions are the termites of relationships.

Why can't somebody give us a list of things that everybody thinks and nobody says, and another list of things that everybody says and nobody thinks.

He who sincerely expressed his thought must remain alone, whereas it generally happens that everyone else, or the majority at least, have been thinking and feeling the same things but without expressing them. he who sincerely expressed his thought must remain alone, whereas it generally happens that everyone else, or the majority at least, have been thinking and feeling the same things but without expressing them.

This creed of the desert seemed inexpressible in words, and indeed in thought.

I can't put into words what I think about anything.

It takes a very deep-rooted opinion to survive unexpressed.

Why can't somebody give us a list of things that everybody thinks and nobody says, and another list of things that everybody says and nobody thinks?

That which we do not believe, we cannot adequately say; even though we may repeat the words ever so often.

A time is marked not so much by ideas that are argued about as by ideas that are taken for granted. The character of an era hangs upon what needs no defense.

A simple way to address hidden curriculum issues is to spend time talking with staff and key leaders about their spiritual lives.

We can't assign beliefs to people who don't have a voice to express them. And we can't assume what someone thinks.

But the fact a person denies that he is theorising is no reason for taking him at his word and failing to investigate what implicit theory is involved in his statements.

Speak your latent conviction. . . Else tomorrow a stranger will say with masterly good sense precisely what we have thought and felt all the time, and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinion from another.