Hundreds of years ago, Indian artists created visual images of dancing Shivas in a beautiful series of bronzes. In our time, physicists… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
Unfulfilled dreams, ongoing relational tension, the loss of friendships, a hard marriage, rebellious teenagers, the death of loved ones, remaining sinful patterns… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
The preservation of biodiversity is not just a job for governments. International and non-governmental organisations, the private sector and each and every… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
A great deal of creativity is about pattern recognition, and what you need to discern patterns is tons of data. Your mind… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
As the Wheel of Time turns, places wear many names. Men wear many names, many faces. Different faces, but always the same… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
Have endless patterns and repetitions accompanying your thoughtlessness, as if to say let go of that other more linear story, with its… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
Crossing the Finish Line is a must-read for anyone concerned with the disturbing fact that Americans can no longer count on each… — Molly Corbett Broad Copy Share Image
There’s only one difference between published and unpublished writers, and it is this -- the first group see their work in print… — Kate Mosse Copy Share Image
My greatest personal mistake is ever to allow a word or moment that “doesn’t count,” i.e., that I do not refer to… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
But what is the past? Could it be, the firmness of the past is just illusion? Could the past be a kaleidoscope,… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
I often had to pass over photographs because in a mass of animals invariably one would be wandering in the wrong direction,… — Art Wolfe Copy Share Image
I had been riding horses before my memory kicked in, so my life with horses had no beginning. It simply appeared from… — Monty Roberts Copy Share Image
When I watch my early documentaries, they're very eclectic. They don't follow any particular [pattern]. I would have gotten thrown out of… — Pawel Pawlikowski Copy Share Image
Tell the story, gather the events, repeat them. Pattern is a matter of upkeep. Otherwise the weave relaxes back to threads picked… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
In fact, the answer to the question "What is mathematics?" has changed several times during the course of history... It was only… — Keith Devlin Copy Share Image
Physicists use 'God' as a metaphor more often than other scientists-- especially in popular writing, but in the technical literature as well.… — Taner Edis Copy Share Image
If you had to work in the environment of Washington, D.C., as I do, and watch those men who are so imprisoned… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
There are actors who make no decisions about how to play something until they're in the moment, looking into their scene partner's… — Anthony Heald Copy Share Image
If the positive innovations connect exponentially before the massive breakdowns reinforce one another, the system can re-pattern itself to a higher order… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
Even the hubris or the desire to go out into the world and find patterns that reflect back to yourself is so… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Technology is not a panacea. I refuse to work on technology to track users, analyze usage patterns, watermark information, censor, detect drug… — Bram Cohen Copy Share Image
And in situations where a man and a woman each receive negative feedback, the woman's self-confidence and self-esteem drop to a much… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
What geographic profiling does is it takes a look at the locations of a connected series of incidents - say murders in… — Kim Rossmo Copy Share Image
Magic is an exercise of a pattern of thought (sometimes represented by a gesture, ritual, or the calling of a true name)… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
I think it's important to experience kindness so that you can experience it more in the future. I believe that patterns of… — E. L. Konigsburg Copy Share Image
At the same time, I think books create a sort of network in the reader's mind, with one book reinforcing another. Some… — Margaret Mahy Copy Share Image
If the human race develops an electronic nervous system, outside the bodies of individual people, thus giving us all one mind and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the most amazing things about mathematics is the people who do math aren't usually interested in application, because mathematics itself… — Danica McKellar 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
The complete life, the perfect pattern, includes old age as well as youth and maturity. The beauty of the morning and the… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
"The pattern established at the outset has remained to this day, and the Spaniards still do nothing save tear the natives to… — Bartolome de las Casas Copy Share Image
Persons grouped around a fire or candle for warmth or light are less able to pursue independent thoughts, or even tasks, than… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Who is it who decides that one man should live and another should die? My life wasn't worth any more than his,… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
Unlike the pattern which seems to prevail in the rest of life, in the human species the weak not only survive but… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
When the voice of your friend or the page of your book sinks into democratic equality with the pattern of the wallpaper,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think hallucinations need to be discussed. There are all sorts of hallucinations, and then many sorts which are okay, like the… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
To transcend means to "go beyond," but this need not compel us to an ornate dualist view that regards transcendent levels of… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
Thus evidence that contradicts the global warming theory, climate Chicken Littles enlist as evidence for the correctness of their theory; every permutation… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
Looking up in the sky, I saw the stars were brighter now. They made a pattern I had never noticed before- a… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
![“My greatest personal mistake is ever to allow a word or moment that “doesn’t count,” i.e., that I do not refer to my own basic principles. Every word, every action, every moment counts. (This is the pattern on which everybody makes mistakes [or] becomes irrational — not relating their one action…” quote by Ayn Rand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf6/ayn-rand-59_action_my-greatest-personal-mistake-is-ever-to_36324.jpg)
![“When I watch my early documentaries, they're very eclectic. They don't follow any particular [pattern]. I would have gotten thrown out of film school because I didn't. I was just putting them together somehow as the spirit moved me, following my nose, thinking I was brilliant.” quote by Pawel Pawlikowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b0/pawel-pawlikowski-37447_brilliant_when-i-watch-my-early-documentaries-they_1874962.jpg)
![“If the human race develops an electronic nervous system, outside the bodies of individual people, thus giving us all one mind and one global body, this is almost precisely what has happened in the organization of cells which compose our own bodies. We have already done it. [...] If all this ends…” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef0/anonymous-1_body_if-the-human-race-develops-an-electronic_653108.jpg)
