Assuming Quotes

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Capture the feeling associated with your realized wish by assuming the feeling that would be yours were you already in possession of the thing you… — Neville Goddard
I shall assume that your silence gives consent. — Plato
I've been amazed at how often those outside the discipline of design assume that what designers do is decoration. Good design is problem solving. — Jeffrey Veen
It is the growing custom to narrow control, concentrate power, disregard and disenfranchise the public; and assuming that certain powers by divine right of money-raising… — W. E. B. Du Bois
Itâ€™s time to put away our fairytales, all of them, and assume our responsibilities, the adult responsibilities that begin with adult knowledge. Our planet needs… — Lierre Keith
Open innovation is a paradigm that assumes that firms can and should use external ideas as well as internal ideas, and internal and external paths… — Henry Chesbrough
The idea of sustainability can imply there is one perfect, unchanging future, if only we could work out how to get there. Resilience might be… — Jamais Cascio
And here I arrive at my point. The point is that everyone has a different dream. The point is that it is a grave mistake… — Rachel Kushner
Unsolicited redesigns are terrific and fun and useful, and I hope designers never stop doing them. But as they do so, I also hope they… — Khoi Vinh
Most of us assume we are seeing the world the way it really is. — Ned Herrmann
You believe that reality is something objective, external, existing in its own right. You also believe that the nature of reality is self-evident. When you… — George Orwell
On the other hand, in a society whose communication component is becoming more prominent day by day, both as a reality and as an issue,… — Jean-Francois Lyotard
I think we should know about candidates desires and views, but I think it would be a mistake to assume that they will become reality. — Sung Won Sohn
The second advantage claimed for naturalism is that it is equivalent to rationality, because it assumes a model of reality in which all events are… — Phillip E. Johnson
It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the "fronts" people assume before one another's eyes, and the "front" a writer puts… — Francoise Sagan
Whenever the Christian idea of meditation is taken seriously, there are those who assume it is synonymous with the concept of meditation centered in Eastern… — Richard J. Foster
The most important point to remember in developing self-confidence is to take responsibility for who we are. This empowers us. We can change anything, do… — Rachael Bermingham
History by apprising them [the people] of the past will enable them to judge of the future. . . . It will qualify them as… — Thomas Jefferson
Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one or… — James Harvey Robinson
Liberals have a set of folk theories that are fallacious. One of them comes from the Enlightenment, and the assumption is that you are supposed… — George Lakoff

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