Because consciousness is the only reality I must assume that I am already that which I desire to be.

we should imagine ourselves as already that which we want to be, living in a mental atmosphere of greatness

is to quietly assume that you are that which you now want to be

Begin now to mentally see and feel yourself as that which you want to be, and feast upon that sensation morning, noon, and night.

you assume you are what you want to be, and remaining faithful to this assumption, you give form to your assumption

If I could define prayer for anyone and put it just as clearly as I could, I would simply say, “It is the feeling of the wish fulfilled.”

When you pray, believe that you have, and you shall receive.

We must, with the minimum of effort, permeate the mind with the feeling of the wish fulfilled.

Assume the feeling of your wish fulfilled, and you have brought the only acceptable gift.

as I assume the feeling of my wish fulfilled, knowing at the same time it is to myself that I turned

Man, by assuming the feeling of his wish fulfilled, and then living and acting on this conviction, alters the future in harmony with his assumption.

in prayer, we feel ourselves into the situation of the answered prayer and, then, we live and act upon that conviction

“When you desire, believe that you have received it, and you will,”

Assume the feeling of your wish fulfilled and learn to become intensely aware of the state fulfilled

I must appropriate it as though it were true

and rejoice in that state as though it were true

You hear and see and touch as if your dream were a reality, and then you persist, and with persistence you will win.

In man’s ability to live in the end, to live in the feeling of the wish fulfilled

Well, I have discovered from my own personal experience that I do it when I feel it. I must in some way persuade myself through feeling

I assume the feeling of my wish fulfilled and the thought is planted.

I try to catch the feeling that would be mine if I were the man I want to be, but that involves a death.

start with a job or a house that seems beyond your reach, and then live in the feeling that you have it

And then you learn to walk in the feeling of your wish fulfilled, and you can create states from this heavenly alphabet of God

Looking at an empty lot I would say: “I remember when it was an empty lot.” It still is an empty lot to my outer senses, but I am not interested in my outer senses.

now stand in that elevator and go up, see it stop at the floor and get off, walk right into the place, take off your hat and jacket, and just simply be natural in the job.

She assumed it was—she named a date, the twenty-ninth of October—and they were completely rented. And she felt all that she would feel were it true that they were rented.

then believe you have received, and you will. But then don’t take thought as to how this thing is going to come to pass, for “your Father has ways and means that ye know not of, his ways are past finding out.”

A most effective way to embody a desire is to assume the feeling of the wish fulfilled

Soon you will become so lost in contemplation, feeling that you are what you want to be, that you will be totally unconscious of the fact that you are in this room with others.

You must, with the minimum of effort permeate the mind with the feeling of the wish fulfilled.

I must become conscious of being healthy by assuming the feeling of being healthy.

But you have the capacity to feel what it would be like were you now other than what you are.

Then assume the feeling of being that which you want to be, and remain faithful to your assumption, living and acting on your conviction.

Man, by assuming the feeling of his wish fulfilled, alters his future in harmony with his assumption

“When you pray believe that you have received, and you shall receive.”

Just relax and enter into the feeling of actually being what you want to be.

you enter into the actual state of feeling you are what you want to be

Assume you are already that which you seek

Simply begin to imagine and feel you are sleepy, and in this state assume the feeling of the wish fulfilled.

When I can assume the feeling of my wish fulfilled and go to sleep, unconcerned, undisturbed, I am at rest mentally

you assume the feeling of the wish fulfilled without having any of the talents that men claim you must possess in order to do so

When you assume the feeling of your wish fulfilled it is with a minimum of effort.

He took the end — the end is where we start from, in my end is my beginning — so I go to the end.

So I took, in my imaginary hand, a policy, and just felt it.

Assume the feeling of the wish fulfilled, and then view the world from that assumption—that you can see reflected on the faces of these imaginary friends that expression which implies that they see in you the man that you are assuming that you are.

When I speak of feeling I do not mean emotion, but acceptance of the fact that the desire is fulfilled.

Become identified with that character and feeling and you will be amazed how quickly you will realize your dream.

Then assume the feeling of being married.

So, I occupy the feeling of my wish fulfilled.

With his head to the ground he would hear oil coming in, he would smell oil, and he would come home sometimes in the morning at 6 A.M.

And in response to that question would come a feeling, a feeling that corresponds to that end.

you dare to assume you are the man - already the man, already the woman - you would like to be, and that things are already what you would like them to be

You will notice a man sitting on a park bench imagining himself to be in a home. This is the secret of those who lie in bed awake while they dream things true. They know how to live in their own dream house until, in fact, they do.

He will discover that dreams are realized not by the rich but by the imaginative. Nothing stands between man and the fulfillment of his dream but facts, and facts are the creations of imagining.

Believe that ye receive – is the condition imposed upon man.

Assume a virtue if you have it not, assume the feeling of your wish fulfilled.

This is easily done by assuming the feeling of the wish fulfilled.

Our prayers are answered if we assume the feeling of the wish fulfilled and continue in that assumption.

The boy truly assumed the feeling of his wish fulfilled, hugging and loving his puppy every night.

I think all happiness depends on the energy to assume the feeling of the wish fulfilled

simply feel here and now, that you are the noble one you desire to be. You are it now.

It is assuming the feeling of being that which you desire to be.

Assume the feeling of being it – the feeling that would be yours were you now embodying it in your world.

Man, by assuming the feeling of the wish fulfilled and then living and acting on this conviction, changes his future in harmony with his assumption.