Coherent Quotes

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... the forces of power, particularly corporate power, are impatient with what is adequate for a coherent community. Because power gains so little from community… — Wes Jackson
There is a coherent plan to the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for. — Fred Hoyle
Historians constantly rewrite history, reinterpreting (reorganizing) the records of the past. So, too, when the brain's coherent responses become part of a memory, they are… — Israel Rosenfield
The values of science and the values of democracy are concordant, in many cases indistinguishable. Science and democracy began - in their civilized incarnations -… — Carl Sagan
They should set a very clear priority for the government. There is such a large penumbra of issues. The party needs to come to grips… — Mahesh Rangarajan
Every human being is a raindrop. And when enough of the raindrops become clear and coherent they then become the power of the storm. — John Trudell
Only an unhinged movie survives as a disconnected series of images, of peaks, of visual icebergs. It should display not one central idea but many.… — Umberto Eco
The really valuable method of thought to arrive at a logically coherent system is intuition. — Albert Einstein
We are looking for a complete, coherent, and simple understanding of reality. Given what we know about the universe, there seems to be no reason… — Sean M. Carroll
What we found was that rather than being haphazardly arranged or independent pathways, we find that all of the pathways of the brain taken together… — Ray Kurzweil
Language is not merely a set of unrelated sounds, clauses, rules, and meanings; it is a total coherent system of these integrating with each other,… — Kenneth Lee Pike
Actually ideas are everywhere. It's the paperwork, that is, sitting down and thinking them into a coherent story, trying to find just the right words,… — Fred Saberhagen
Neither revolution nor reformation can ultimately change a society, rather you must tell a new powerful tale, one so persuasive that it sweeps away the… — Ivan Illich
There are several different meanings of the words religion and spirituality, all of which are important. The whole point about an integral or comprehensive approach… — Ken Wilber
Human identity is fundamentally an illusion; itâ€™s an evolutionary overhang which lets us function as coherent self-aware animals. But, on a deep level, we have… — Sarah Newton
The language of the younger generation has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power at hand, not to come. It is… — Elizabeth Hardwick
An education that does not teach clear, coherent writing cannot provide our world with thoughtful adults; it gives us instead, at the best, clever children… — Richard Mitchell
Thus the connection of the Father in the Son, and of the Son in the Paraclete, produces three coherent Persons, who are yet distinct One… — Tertullian
I haven't got the time to sit here arguing with someone whose idea of a coherent foreign policy is what comes up in Google when… — Tony Blair
The why is what makes journalism an adult game. The why is what makes policy coherent and useful. The why is what transforms bureaucrats and… — David Simon

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