The continuum is that which is divisible into indivisibles…

“Praise is infinitely divisible. Give it away every chance you get and there's always plenty left for you.”

— Donald Berwick

Matter, though divisible in an extreme degree, is nevertheless not infinitely divisible. That is, there must be some point beyond which we cannot go…

— John Dalton

If, then, there is some end of the things we do, which we desire for its own sake (everything else being desired for the…

— Aristotle

“We need to think of the self as a continuum, a steady story over time. The mind is always searching for similarities, associations, repetitions,…

— Siri Hustvedt

Our relationship with places is a close bond, intricate in nature, and not abstract, not remote at all: It's enveloping, almost a continuum with…

— Tony Hiss

So much of the way books get classified has to do with marketing decisions. I think it's more useful to think of literary books…

— Karen Russell

Out of time we cut 'days' and 'nights', 'summers' and 'winters.' We say what, each part of the sensible continuum is, and all these…

— William James

Think about where does this stand in the experience continuum that you've been imagining, where the world's going to go.

— Hosain Rahman

The dimension of cultural equity needs to be added to the humane continuum of liberty, freedom of speech and religion, and social justice.

— Alan Lomax

It's not that I think weddings - or marriages - are letdowns. It's just that I want to see my wedding as one awesome…

— Jessi Klein

There are moments when I cannot bear this unremitting consciousness. It knows only itself. Awake, I am in a continuum with my dreams. I…

— E. L. Doctorow

One of the things psychologists used to say was that if you are depressed, anxious or angry, you couldn't be happy. Those were at…

— Martin Seligman

I learned from books that I picked up. That was something that just came out of nowhere but continued to be an attraction. So…

— Paul Smith

Sex is a continuum. You go through different phases along life's way... and if you don't, you've been sort of cheated.

— Gore Vidal

Autism is a big continuum, going from someone who remains nonverbal, all the way up to geniuses on Silicon Valley. And some kids are…

— Temple Grandin