The motives that lead us to do anything might be arranged like the thirty-two winds and might be given names on the… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
All human behavior, all human motivations, all man’s hopes and fears, were heavily colored and largely controlled by mankind’s tragic and oddly… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Darwinism is dynamic. It is about change, not stasis; about process, not pattern; about tales, not tableaux; about becoming, not being.” — Henry Gee Copy Share Image
My style is difficult to contain in a sentence; it's ever evolving. Generally I'm drawn to clean cuts and avoid patterns. I… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
The pattern often has been entrenched since childhood... [abusive people] don't think that there is anything wrong with them because that is… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
I do not tolerate a world emptied of you. I have tried. For a year I have called every black tree Marya… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow -- you are not understanding yourself. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The basic pattern of life is a network. Whenever you see life, you see networks. The whole planet, what we can term… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
What is acted out on the female body parallels the larger practices of domination, fragmentation, and conquest against the earth body, which… — Jane Caputi Copy Share Image
I guess, and it may be a flaw, that I think about rhythm more [than anything else]. I'm always wanting to find… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
The thing is not to follow a pattern. Follow your own pattern of feeling and thought. The thing is to accept your… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
Adopting the behaviors and habits of surrendered people helps us improve our relationships, feel love and gratitude, get healthier, give up destructive… — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
I probably have the worst wardrobe. It's the most ill-fitting with the worst patterns and colors and the most nipple rubbage. There's… — Josh Hopkins Copy Share Image
That is why in adult life, people generally tend to relive rather than live, that is, to repeat the patterns of the… — Robert W. Firestone Copy Share Image
Everybody's bones are just holy branches cast from trees to cut patterns in the world. And in time we find some shelter,… — Radical Face Copy Share Image
Hypostatized into a ritual pattern, Marxian theory becomes ideology. But its content and function distinguish it from classical forms of ideology; it… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Veil after veil of thin dusky gauze is lifted, and by degrees the forms and colours of things are restored to them,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Systems thinking is a discipline for seeing wholes. It is a framework for seeing interrelationships rather than things, for seeing ‘patterns of… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
I have little hesitation in saying that as a result a sickly pall now hangs over the big bang theory. As I… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
In mathematics, if a pattern occurs, we can go on to ask, Why does it occur? What does it signify? And we… — W. W. Sawyer Copy Share Image
The essayist has to follow a certain intellectual pattern. The novelist has the advantage of using fantasy, of being subjective. — Manuel Puig Copy Share Image
The soul of the newly born baby is marked for life by the pattern of the stars at the moment it comes… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
Once we were in the studio, we realized we were getting certain effects through the shooting of the dramatic scenes on video,… — Atom Egoyan Copy Share Image
I believe that here in South Africa, with all our diversities of colour and race; we will show the world a new… — Albert Lutuli Copy Share Image
I love everything about fashion. I even love the fittings and watching it evolve from a pattern to a muslin to the… — Linda Evangelista Copy Share Image
In the U.K., we have always been an open, trading nation, enriched by our global links. Contemporary patterns of migration extend this… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
Right, those relationships with your parents and family are the hardest to figure out, and the same patterns get carried into a… — Stone Gossard Copy Share Image
Perhaps the biggest tragedy of our lives is that freedom is possible, yet we can pass our years trapped in the same… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Within a Metaphysics of Quality, science is a set of static intellectual patterns describing this reality, but the patterns are not the… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
When I had my first boy it all started and that male energy seemed to keep me awake but since my daughter,… — Sadie Frost Copy Share Image
'Arbitrary' and 'odd' are the words which best describe the pattern of my career. I'm perpetually baffled by the whole thing. — Moby Copy Share Image
I have always made my own rules, in poetry as in life - though I have tried of late to cooperate more… — Anne Stevenson Copy Share Image
When you repeat a new pattern often, you literally change the neural pathways in your brain. This shift helps true change settle… — Gabrielle Bernstein Copy Share Image
I always choose strong, direct backlighting that creates patterns of intricate abstract shadows. These shadows become strong design elements that lie across… — William C. Wright Copy Share Image
Art consists precisely in making us admire old stories, charming us with them eternally, as Nature charms with her eternal sun, her… — Marie Bashkirtseff Copy Share Image
I never wanted to retire. I wanted to kind of shift my work pattern so I could stay fresh and invigorated, and… — Bill Kurtis Copy Share Image
The giving up of personality traits, well-established patterns of behavior, ideologies, and even whole life styles...these are major forms of giving up… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
We may say most aptly that the Analytical Engine weaves algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves. — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
With every pill we have prescribed for us we should also be given a creative prayer, a suggested way to correct our… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
One pattern to help yourself fight the mad dash for the mirage of being done is to think of a good day’s… — David Heinemeier Hansson Copy Share Image