Most people talk as if Miami and Bangladesh still have a chance of surviving: most of the scientists I spoke with assume we'll lose them within the century, even if we stop burning fossil fuel in the next decade.

Sometimes,because we use the same words,we assume we mean the same thing

I am ready to serve the people of Afghanistan, particularly in order to restore peace. I will be ready to assume any duty at the service of my people.

People always assume that things are just handed to me, but I've had to prove myself, every inch of the way.

In order for her to sustain this goal and without depleting her principal, her investments must earn an average of 11.8 percent. If she would invade the principal for two years (until Social Security and the pension kick in), using $1,100 a month, the remainder of approximately $311,314 must earn an average of 10.5 percent, assuming $ 600 monthly from Social Security and pension.

As water by cooling and condensation becomes ice, so thought by condensation assumes physical form. Everything in the universe is thought in material form.

Please do not assume that you can change governments. Young people don’t understand this

Nothing, however, can be more arrogant, though nothing is commoner than to assume that of Gods there is only one, and of religions none but the speaker’s.

I do not assume to speak for anyone. I know I speak in direct opposition to the wishes of many by whom I am surrounded.

I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it.