The learned ignore the evidence of their senses to preserve the coherence of the ideas of their imagination. — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Meditation makes the entire nervous system go into a field of coherence. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“True Valour would do all that, when alone, that it could do, if all the World were by.” — François de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
My coherence-creating groups are going to put out all this mischief-mongership in the world. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
“Perfect valour is to do without witnesses what one would do before all the world.” — François de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Without exception, the dominance and coherence of culture proved to be an essential quality of the excellent companies. — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
The American people are not anti-immigrant. We are concerned about the lack of coherence in our immigration policy and enforcement. — Chris Cannon Copy Share Image
“To live, it seems, is to explain, to justify, and to find coherence among diverse outcomes, characteristics, and causes.” — Thomas Gilovich Copy Share Image
“- Do you have books? - Books on what? - any thing, comets, gravity, black holes ... - Yeah, I've got Shakespeare,… — Conversation Copy Share Image
The men of the clique live together because they have the same kind of soul, and their narrowness is a narrowness of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
There's nobody on a normal income who can afford to live anywhere centrally, so everything becomes displaced and decentralized. The city [of… — Alasdair MacLean Copy Share Image
Whoever considers the study of anatomy, I believe will never be an atheist; the frame of man's body, and coherence of his… — Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury Copy Share Image
While the Marshall Plan was important for Europe's recovery, Europe's prosperity was really built on economic integration and policy coherence. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Overconfidence is a powerful source of illusions, primarily determined by the quality and coherence of the story that you can construct, not… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
With acknowledgement of residues, we can be more easily prepared to grant the unit of science, the overlapping of disciplines, and the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We must focus much more on developing countries' own policies and priorities, and increase policy and operational coherence between national, regional and… — Anna Lindh Copy Share Image
In our view any awareness is an increment to consciousness, an added light, a reinforcement of psychic coherence. Its swiftness or instantaneity… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
In art and life we're always reading bodies and behaviors (and skies and skylines or whatever), constructing brief and shifting coherences, and… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
Detachment, lack of sentimentality, originality, a lot of things that sound rather empty. I know what they mean. Let's say, "visual impact"… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
It sounds superficially fair. But it presupposes that that there is something in Christian theology to be ignorant about. The entire thrust… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
By exposing the multiplicity, the facticity, the repetition and stereotype at the heart of every aesthetic gesture, photography deconstructs the possibility of… — Rosalind E. Krauss Copy Share Image
When art seems to be empty of meaning, as no doubt some of the abstract painting of our own day actually does… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
In such systems, there is unquestioning respect for authority. Faith trumps evidence. But if indeed this is broadly the explanation for how… — Robert May, Baron May of Oxford Copy Share Image
There are plenty of writers, past and present, from Shakespeare to Henry James to Lydia Davis, who test the limits of coherence… — Joanna Scott Copy Share Image
“The word “coherence” literally means holding or sticking together, but it is usually used to refer to a system, an idea, or… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
So if we can't express it or repress it, what do we do when we feel angry? The answer is to recognize… — Doc Childre Copy Share Image
“...reality is a system, completely ordered and fully intelligible, with which thought in its advance is more and more identifying itself. We… — Brand Blanshard Copy Share Image
“People will always prefer black-and-white over shades of grey, and so there will always be the temptation to hold overly-simplified beliefs and… — Thomas Gilovich Copy Share Image
“Suddenly an unexpected series of sounds began to be heard in this place up against the starry sky. They were the notes… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Small islands of coherence in a sea of chaos can shift the whole system to a higher order. — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
In the evolution of mankind there has always been a certain degree of social coherence. — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
“The world makes much less sense than you think. The coherence comes mostly from the way your mind works.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Dramatic experience is not logical; it may be subdued to the kind of coherence that we indicate when we speak, in criticism,… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
“The business capability coherence is the decisive factor for the success of strategy implementation.” — Pearl Zhu Copy Share Image
Every human being is a raindrop. And when enough of the raindrops become clear and coherent they then become the power of… — John Trudell Copy Share Image
Our memory fragments don't have any coherence until they're imagined in words. Time is a property of language, of syntax, and tense. — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Our memory is our coherence, our reason, our feeling, even our action. Without it, we are nothing. — Luis Bunuel Copy Share Image
The practice of narrative and argument does not lead to invention, but it compels a certain coherence of thought. — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image