Coherence Quotes

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Recent studies of mindfulness practices reveal that they can result in profound improvements in a range of physiological, mental, and interpersonal domains in our lives.… — Daniel J. Siegel
The American people are not anti-immigrant. We are concerned about the lack of coherence in our immigration policy and enforcement. — Chris Cannon
When art seems to be empty of meaning, as no doubt some of the abstract painting of our own day actually does seem, what the… — Lewis Mumford
The goal is nothing other than the coherence and completeness of the system not only in respect of all details, but also in respect of… — Max Planck
Without exception, the dominance and coherence of culture proved to be an essential quality of the excellent companies. — Tom Peters
Novels usually evolve out of 'character.' Characters generate stories, and the shape of a novel is entirely imagined but should have an aesthetic coherence. — Joyce Carol Oates
Dramatic experience is not logical; it may be subdued to the kind of coherence that we indicate when we speak, in criticism, of form. — Allen Tate
If you donâ€™t know your purpose, discover it, now. The core of your life is your purpose. Everything in your life, from your diet to… — David Deida
we would understand much more about lifeâ€™s complexities if we applied ourselves to an assiduous study of its contradictions, instead of wasting time on identities… — Jose Saramago
Freedom! To fill people's mailboxes, eyes, ears and brains with commercial rubbish against their will, television programs that are impossible to watch with a sense… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Coherence and closure are deep human desires that are presently unfashionable. But they are always both frightening and enchantingly desirable. "Falling in love," characteristically, combs… — A. S. Byatt
Whether it is good or evil, whether life in itself is pain or pleasure, whether it is uncertain-that it may perhaps be this is not… — Hermann Hesse
Somewhere in the heart of experience there is an order and a coherence which we might purprise if we were attentive enough, loving enough, or… — Lawrence Durrell
There is a coherence in things, a stability; something... is immune from change and shines out... in the face of the flowing, the fleeting, the… — Virginia Woolf
You have to begin to lose your memory, if only in bits and pieces, to realize that memory is what makes our lives. Life without… — Luis Bunuel
Our memory fragments don't have any coherence until they're imagined in words. Time is a property of language, of syntax, and tense. — Siri Hustvedt
Those heart-hammering nightmares that start to lose coherence even as you're waking up from them, but that still manage to leave their moldering fingerprints all… — Mike Carey
The learned ignore the evidence of their senses to preserve the coherence of the ideas of their imagination. — Adam Smith
Postmodernity is said to be a culture of fragmentary sensations, eclectic nostalgia, disposable simulacra, and promiscuous superficiality, in which the traditionally valued qualities of depth,… — Jean Baudrillard
History, as the study of the past, makes the coherence of what happened comprehensible by reducing events to a dramatic pattern and seeming them in… — Johan Huizinga

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