Order, unity, and continuity are human inventions, just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“The ironic part about all this was that it wasn't the first time I'd been nearly digested. But that's another story.” — K.A. Applegate Copy Share Image
Our path, our sense of spirituality demands great earnestness, dedication, sincerity & continuity. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Only the very best clubs are able to pass the baton of continuity down through the generations. — Vincent Kompany Copy Share Image
Baseball, because of its continuity over the space of America and the time of America, is a place where memory gathers. — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
Commuters give the city its tidal restlessness, natives give it solidity and continuity, but the settlers give it passion. — E. B. White Copy Share Image
When you have a knowledge of history, it's very soothing. When there's continuity in your life, it's soothing. — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
I always get worried about disrupting continuity. I seem to get blamed for that a lot. — Dave Filoni Copy Share Image
“People take love's continuity for granted, just as they take their body's continuity for granted. They don't realize that the best thing… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
When I first did 'Empire,' it was a severe break from everything I'd written up to that point, which is all very… — Mark Waid Copy Share Image
Selfishness of the stable or rigid sort is as a rule more bitterly resented than the more fickle variety, chiefly, no doubt,… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
“She saw her sitting with her son in the window and the cloud moving and the tree bending, how life, from being… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The wiser a man is, it seems to me, the more vividly he can see the future as part of the evolving… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
RESPITE, n. A suspension of hostilities against a sentenced assassin, to enable the Executive to determine whether the murder may not have… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Only the family, society's smallest unit, can change and yet maintain enough continuity to rear children who will not be 'strangers in… — Salvador Minuchin Copy Share Image
In spite of all evidence that life is discontinuous, a valley of rifts, and that random chance plays a great part in… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
How to forgive the world for its beauty, which merely disguises its ugliness; for its gentleness, which merely cloaks its cruelty; for… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“Anybody can look at a pretty girl and see a pretty girl. An artist can look at a pretty girl and see… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Why is one a slave to thought ? Why has thought become so important in all our lives -thought being ideas, being… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Awareness is observation without choice, condemnation, or justification. Awareness is silent observation from which there arises understanding without the experiencer and the… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I have a feeling Virtual Reality will further expose the conceit that 'reality' is a fact. It will provide another reminder of… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
An intelligent man or woman willing to make a career of reviewing fiction is hard to come by ... And the temporaries… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
We have everywhere an absence of memory. Architects sometimes talk of building with context and continuity in mind, religious leaders call it… — Howard Mansfield Copy Share Image
There's always, I guess, a philosophy that if you come in, you want to change all the parts, you want to change… — Pat Gillick Copy Share Image
You try not to talk about the past too much as an artist. Instead, you focus on the continuity of your work. — Rebecca Horn Copy Share Image
There is a wonderful continuity of being, the continuous awareness of self, a sense of yourself continuing in time and space. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If historians of philosophy are to be divided into those who focus on discontinuities and those who focus on continuities, I belong… — Gail Fine Copy Share Image
“Believers themselves are the point of continuity between creation and the new creation.” — David VanDrunen Copy Share Image
How can you have this reference point, this stability, that is required to maintain the continuity of selves day after day? — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
Continuity isn't actually something that I ever worry about. You use it where you need to, and you don't use it where… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
For theories and schools, like microbes and corpuscles, devour one another and by their strife ensure the continuity of life. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that in a healthy society, artistic norms should be constantly under question which is not of course, to deny the… — Earle Brown Copy Share Image
When I am occupied with a work that requires continuity - a novel, for example - I write every day. — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
Certain songs have been written years apart, but they have a natural continuity to my mind. — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
“A continuity isn't necessarily right, just because it's a continuity.' 'Yes, Ella, it is. It is. Believe me, it is,” — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
A healthy community is one in which the elderly protect, care for, love and assist the younger ones to provide continuity and… — Maggie Kuhn Copy Share Image
Continuity of purpose is one of the most essential ingredients of happiness in the long run, and for most men that comes… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Industry suffers from the managerial dogma that for the sake of stability and continuity, the company should be independent of the competence… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold,… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
