Continuity Quotes · Page 2

The permanency of most friendships depends upon the continuity of good fortune.

— Lord Chesterfield

Finally, strategy must have continuity. It can't be constantly reinvented.

— Michael Porter

We have, each of us, a life story, whose continuity, whose sense, is our lives.

— Oliver Sacks

Continuity is very important for national teams.

— Didier Deschamps

Continuity holds the best writer hostage of the worst.

— Marv Wolfman

How fleeting are all human passions compared with the massive continuity of ducks.

— Dorothy L. Sayers

It was all recorded and mixed and there's more continuity in it more direction.

— Dave Edmunds

“Boredom is the only continuity the ironist has.”

— Søren Kierkegaard

Order, unity, and continuity are human inventions, just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias.

— Bertrand Russell

Truth is a totality, the sum of many overlapping partial images. History, on the other hand, sacrifices totality in the interest of…

— Edmund Leach

Happy was she who could believe without seeing, who was at one with the duration and continuity of life.

— Julio Cortazar

Baseball, because of its continuity over the space of America and the time of America, is a place where memory gathers.

— Donald Hall

Commuters give the city its tidal restlessness, natives give it solidity and continuity, but the settlers give it passion.

— E. B. White

Only the very best clubs are able to pass the baton of continuity down through the generations.

— Vincent Kompany

Our path, our sense of spirituality demands great earnestness, dedication, sincerity & continuity.

— Sharon Salzberg

“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

My favorite thing in moviemaking is to shoot in chronological order if at all possible, because it just helps for continuity and…

— Zoe Bell

Today it may seem that your anger is very strong, how can meditation break it? But it breaks - it has always…

— Rajneesh

The mark of a life governed by the Holy Spirit is that such a life is continually and ever more and more…

— Theodore Austin-Sparks

The first cause of waste is probably even buried in our DNA. Human beings have a need for maintaining consistency of the…

— Dan Phillips

The idea that you could stitch together every detail episode to episode and preserve continuity for the length of a season and…

— Michael Loceff

Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold,…

— Andrew Carnegie

In my work a good library is essential. It enables me to learn the background and previous discussions of the various issues…

— Sandra Day O'Connor

We have a sense of continuity, which gives us what we call a sense of time. Through our ability to have remembrances…

— Fred Alan Wolf

There are roughly three New Yorks. There is, first, the New York of the man or woman who was born here, who…

— Anonymous

In a very real sense, therefore, advocacy of the doctrine of continuity [i.e evolutionism] has always necessitated on retreat from pure empiricism…

— Michael Denton

The life we led was a proof of man's capacity for adaptation.I think that even the condemned souls in purgatory after time…

— Arthur Koestler

The most powerful words in English are 'Tell me a story,' words that are intimately related to the complexity of history, the…

— Pat Conroy

Every generation rewrites the past. In easy times history is more or less of an ornamental art, but in times of danger…

— John Dos Passos

We have everywhere an absence of memory. Architects sometimes talk of building with context and continuity in mind, religious leaders call it…

— Howard Mansfield

An intelligent man or woman willing to make a career of reviewing fiction is hard to come by ... And the temporaries…

— Storm Jameson

But nowadays everybody's a comedian, even the weather girls and continuity announcers. We laugh at everything. Not intelligently anymore, not with sudden…

— Douglas Adams

When you're a film-maker, sometimes you have to be a slave to continuity.

— Thelma Schoonmaker

All players want to have continuity, to have minutes.

— Jordi Alba

Thought nourishes, sustains and gives continuity to fear and pleasure.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“Continuity, he thought, wasn't the same as stagnation.”

— Nora Roberts

But we are entitled to look for continuity in politics.

— Jonathan Coe

Travel itself is part of some longer continuity.

— Eudora Welty

It is not so hard to be original, what is hard, is to be original with continuity.

— Andres Segovia

I have not lived so abundantly, full of family, full of continuity and history.

— John Lone