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title: "3 Patterns People Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Patterns People quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Patterns People sayings and thoughts."
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> [They're so attached to their patterns that they've forgotten rule number one of human behavior: there are no patterns. People just do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastian-faulks/they-re-so-attached-to-their-patterns-that-they-ve-forgotten-rule/)

[Sebastian Faulks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastian-faulks/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/323/sebastian-faulks-2661_behavior_they-re-so-attached-to-their-patterns-th_563201.png)

> [“What is culture? It’s a set of consistent patterns people follow for communicating, thinking, and acting, all grounded in their shared assumptions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-watkins/what-is-culture-it-s-a-set-of-consistent-patterns-people-follow-for/)

[Michael D. Watkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-watkins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/41d/michael-d-watkins-49367_culture_what-is-culture-it-s-a-set-of-consistent_1431834.jpg)

> [When I grew up, there were common patterns to people's lives. Now everybody is just making it up as they go along.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-pauley/when-i-grew-up-there-were-common-patterns-to-people-s-lives-now/)

[Jane Pauley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-pauley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82e/jane-pauley-10071_along_when-i-grew-up-there-were-common-pattern_2709604.jpg)

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