Able Quote by Anthony Standen

So often the pendulum contines to swing with the side that has just pulled themselves out of the hole.

— Tony Gubba

Things have a way of moving to the left, and then they move back to the right before somebody finds themselves in the center.…

— Phylicia Rashad

The pendulum of mathematics swings back and forth towards abstraction and away from it with a timing that remains to be estimated.

— Gian-Carlo Rota

Some `advanced thinkers' are of the opinion that anyone who differs from the conventional opinion must be in the right. This is a delusion;…

— Bertrand Russell

There is a tendency for things to right themselves.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The true'to put it very briefly, is only the expedient in the way of our thinking, just as 'the right' is only the expedient…

— William James

Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

From the outset, however, this whole controversy has been plagued by tacit assumptions, very often of a philosophical rather than a physical character.

— David Bohm

“The most obstinate beliefs that mortals entertain about themselves are such as they have no evidence for beyond a constant, spontaneous pulsing of their…

— George Eliot

Philosophy still moves too much straight ahead, and is not yet cyclical enough.

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

For the world is movement, and you cannot be stationary in your attitude toward something that is moving.

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

We are living in a dynamic age with multiple ideas and beliefs of correctness; this world is not deterministic and not still.

— Li Ka-shing