Adventure begins with you, personally. It is in the way you look at things. It is the mental stance you take as… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
What I am really saying is that you don’t need to do anything, because if you see yourself in the correct way,… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
A pattern is an idea that has been useful in one practical context and will probably be useful in others. — Martin Fowler Copy Share Image
Integration proceeds by just the opposite route: a deliberate heightening of every organic function; a release of impulses from circumstances that irrationally… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
“To live on a day-to-day basis is insufficient for human beings; we need to transcend, transport, escape; we need meaning, understanding, and… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
The life history of the individual is first and foremost an accommodation to the patterns and standards traditionally handed down in his… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
Yet it would be unfair to the generality of our kind to ascribe to their intellectual and moral weakness the gradual divergence… — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
Because the question for me was always whether that shape we see in our lives was there from the beginning or whether… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Our self discoveries make us each a microcosm of the larger pattern of history. The inertia of introspection leads toward recollection, for… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Planners and designers should encourage as much diversity in human habitats as they find in animal habitats. It is not possible to… — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
The specific patterns, out of which a building or a town is made may be alive or dead. To the extent they… — Christopher Alexander Copy Share Image
If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
When we struggle to change ourselves we, in fact, only continue the patterns of self-judgement and aggression. We keep the war against… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Essentially, I look for what is interesting to me, out there in the three-dimensional world, and translate or interpret so that it… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
At the beginning of the 20th century, there were less than 3 billion people on the earth, closer to 2 billion. By… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
You don't know what the pattern of flour and chicken is going to be, but you know you're going to get some… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
I don't sing melodically. Rhyme pattern is how I sing. I also write like a lyricist or an MC because that's what… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I've been in love and it doesn't last. And when it's over, it's hell for a while. And then one discovers that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whenever you engage in a selfless action that contributes to the welfare of others, this will create a vibratory pattern that will… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“When the wave, equally suddenly, retreated, it left a void which resembled that of the morning, yet had a character of its… — Karl Ove Knausgård Copy Share Image
I love the way a story's ending can force you to read backwards. It's as if you are slowly adjusting a kaleidoscope… — Catherine Brady Copy Share Image
“...opulent patterns intricately stitched on skirts of gold and silver, each as beautiful as the dawn.” — Holly Black Copy Share Image
A lot of the demonstrations that I do, when I get inside peoples minds, is understanding human behavior and understanding how people… — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
