"Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing existing situations into preferred ones."

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Source : "The Sciences of the Artificial". Book by Herbert A. Simon, p. 130, 1969.

Herbert Simon

#Death Quotes #Design Quotes #Action Quotes

“Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.”
“I don't know whether the number of any particular Latino group has made or will make any particular difference in the issues that I am concerned with.”
“In love, as in dreams, all is possible”
“The drive . . . is to create a one world government ... Do I mean conspiracy? Yes I do. I am convinced there is such a plot, international in scope . . . .”
“Prime Minister Sharon, Prime Minister Abbas, I urge you today to end the designs of those who seek destruction, annihilation and occupation, and I urge you to have the will and the courage to begin to realize our dreams of peace, prosperity and coexistence.”
“School is about learning to wait your turn, however long it takes to come, if ever. And how to submit with a show of enthusiasm to the judgment of strangers, even if they are wrong, even if your enthusiasm is phony.”
“I have resolved to pick one novel and just read it over and over again for the rest of my life, because I cannot remember anything anymore.”
“I've never really spent a lot of time thinking about my individual accomplishments actually.”

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