Insularity plus time yields divergence.

“Deep divergence is defined as divergent thinking to its most extreme levels, far beyond what is probable, beyond what is possible, and into an…

— Kevin Molesworth

“As such, the usual pattern of interaction between a critical juncture and existing institutional differences leading to further institutional and economic divergence played out…

— Daron Acemoğlu

The proof given by Wright, that non-adaptive differentiation will occur in small populations owing to "drift," or the chance fixation of some new mutation…

— Julian Huxley

“The life of a writer is directed by a mad impulsive muse, that can tell them to cancel all their storyline: a creative divergent…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

It is natural that people should differ most, and most violently, about the unknowable . . . There is all the room in the…

— E. Haldeman-Julius

I don't think there are huge divergences between my personality and what they see on TV. And I think that's why I have been…

— Keith Olbermann

How do we give credible hope to the billion poorest people in the world? It requires compassion to get ourselves started, and enlightened self-interest…

— Paul Collier

[In] every revolution, there is a great divergence between what the revolutionaries expect and what the revolution actually accomplishes.

— Akbar Ganji

Today, the average Korean works a thousand hours more a year than the average German. A thousand. ... That is the end of the…

— Niall Ferguson

“We had often read the same books at night in the same bed, and later realized that they had touched us in different places:…

— Alain de Botton

In the beginning God said, the four-dimensional divergence of an antisymmetric, second rank tensor equals zero, and there was light, and it was good.…

— Michio Kaku

There is a divergence between private and social accounting that the market fails to register. One essential task of law and government is to…

— John Rawls

The idea of polytheism is grounded in the view that reality (divine or otherwise) is multiple and diverse... Polytheism has allowed a multitude of…

— Margot Adler

“Divergence is extremely dangerous.”

— Tori Divergent by V.Roth

There is always a divergence between our perception and what actually exists.

— George Soros