With rising incomes, the share of expenditures for food products declines. The resulting shift in expenditures affects demand patterns and employment structures. — Ernst Engel Copy Share Image
As I've matured, I've developed more confidence in pattern mixing and in having a slimmer fit and in taking some risks, and… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
I feel like I have been able to notice throughout the incremental march of history during the course of my own lifetime… — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
I have always been drawn to the beauty of things designed to function. Mixing technical pieces with more traditional prints and patterns… — Ralph Lauren Copy Share Image
I've yet to find the exact word to describe the enjoyment that an evening spent riffling through old pattern books can bring. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sociologists have frequently observed that governments use punishment primarily as a tool of social control, and thus the extent or severity of… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
A frame of references consisting of learning patterns of behaviours, values, assumptions and meaning which are shared to varying degrees of interest,… — H. Ned Seelye Copy Share Image
I do make a conscious effort to not repeat old patterns, instead of being like, But they don't want me! I haven't… — Molly Shannon Copy Share Image
Why it was that upon this beautiful feminine tissue, sensitive as gossamer, and practically blank as snow as yet, there should have… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
If you're not working, over time you're much more likely to develop attitudes and orientations and behavior patterns that are associated with… — William Julius Wilson Copy Share Image
Surfaces reveal so much. The marks painters make reveal so much about their work and themselves; their sense of proportion, line, and… — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
Each poet probably has his or her own cupboard of magnets. For some, it is cars; for others, works of art, or… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
The key to maturity is time and community. Discernment and godly wisdom develop in a community that spans generations. The church is… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
There is no 'the truth','a truth' - truth is not one thing, or even a system. It is an increasing complexity. the… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
I have no idea what I'm doing when it comes to love... There's no pattern to it, except that it happens to… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Any fact facing us, however difficult, even seemingly hopeless, is not so important as our attitude towards that fact. How you think… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
There are only patterns. Patterns on top of patterns, patterns that affect other patterns, patterns hidden by patterns, patterns within patterns. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
A mathematician, like a painter or poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs, it is… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
People do have viewing patterns, and you disrupt those at your own peril. That's something that everybody learned after 1988. The numbers… — Dick Wolf Copy Share Image
The best possible solutions come only from a combination of a rational analysis based on the nature of things, and imaginative reintegration… — Kenichi Ohmae Copy Share Image
The automobile, both a cause and an effect of this decentralization, is ideally suited for our vast landscape and our generally confused… — Brock Yates Copy Share Image
Laws of nature don't know they are "fixed." That's a human pattern seeking description that comes out of our need to survive.… — Frank Schaeffer Copy Share Image
If what the heart approves conforms to proper patterns, then even if one's desires are many, what harm would they be to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
I play the living hell out of my guitars daily, and as sure as the sun rises in the east, killer licks,… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
The most profound and serious indication of the moral implications underlying the ecological problem is the lack of respect for life evident… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
By being peaceful, quiet, and receptive, you pattern yourself in the image of God, and you regain the power of your Source. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Learn. Ceaselessly. Learn to code, to write persuasively, to understand new technologies, to bring out the best in your team, to find… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
We've proven to be quite flexible and adept in the way that we've changed what was the original pattern of air activities… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
If I want to calm down, I'll buy some fabric, get a pattern, shut myself in a room and stay there for… — Twiggy Copy Share Image
Human civilization has been changing the Earths environment for millennia, often to our detriment. Dams, deforestation and urbanization can alter water cycles… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
The most beautiful lives, to my mind, are those that conform to the common human pattern, with order, but without miracle and… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
But once in a while the odd thing happens Once in a while the dream comes true And the whole pattern of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The familiar life horizon has been outgrown: the old concepts, ideals, and emotional patterns no longer fit; the time for the passing… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Feelings of right and wrong that at first have their locus within the family gradually develop into a pattern for the tribe… — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
“problem-solving that relies on pattern-finding is of no use at all. If we look at the Challenger space shuttle catastrophe, there weren’t… — Nat Greene Copy Share Image
For historians, hindsight can be a treacherous ally. Enabling us to trace the hidden patterns of past events, it beguiles us with… — Eric Foner Copy Share Image
Over and over, we are broken on the shore of life. Our stubborn egos are knocked around, and our frightened hearts are… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
My hope is that flexible working and varying shift patterns will give workers a taste for idling and that they will gradually… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
When you start with an idea, or something hits you, then you have to follow that through to the end, and it's… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image