Context Quotes

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The United States will remain the most powerful nation on Earth for the next 10, 15 years, but the context in which she holds her… — Paddy Ashdown
General Systems Theory, a related modern concept [to holism], says that each variable in any system interacts with the other variables so thoroughly that cause… — Marilyn Ferguson
But I have always - ever since The Accidental Woman - written novels about individuals attempting to make choices in the context of situations over… — Jonathan Coe
I enjoyed studying costume, learning about the corsetry and the historical context of fashion. I never had any real intention of being a costume designer. — Georgina Chapman
Try to be happy within the context of the life we are actually living. Happiness is not a situation to be longed for or a… — Wayne Coyne
The problem with nutrient-by-nutrient nutrition science is that it takes the nutrient out the context of the food, the food out of the context of… — Marion Nestle
This is what we've been waiting for: finally, an unprecedented critical analysis of the history of Dutch design. Mienke Simon Thomas's Dutch Design is a… — Wim Crouwel
All human professions, institutions, and activities must be integral with the earth as the primary self-nourishing , self-governing and self-fulfilling community. To integrate our human… — Thomas Berry
Without freedom, creativity cannot flourish. The right to freedom is crucial to progress in any society; and the context is having a sense of global… — Dalai Lama
Economics taught in most of the elite universities are practically useless in my context. My country [Afghanistan] is dominated by drug economy and a mafia;… — Ashraf Ghani
Cancer is really a slew of rare diseases. Lung cancer has 700 sub-types, breast cancer has 30,000 mutations which means that every cancer in its… — Patrick Soon-Shiong
The design of the building addresses the public nature of both the urban context and the internal program. In order to reinforce the building's associative… — Michael Graves
But [Sunday] as you saw, it was obviously [the media] took some more than initiative to try to get me to kind of go down… — Terrell Owens
If a manager asks an academic consultant what to do and that consultant answers, then the consultant should be fired. No academic has the experience… — James G. March
Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context. — Eliel Saarinen
Invitation is not only a step in bringing people together, it is also a fundamental way of being in a community. It manifests the willingness… — Peter Block
I culled poetry from odors, sounds, faces, and ordinary events occurring around me. Breezes bulged me as if I were cloth; sounds nicked their marks… — Jimmy Santiago Baca
When the environment makes gender salient, there is a ripple effect on the mind. We start to think of ourselves in terms of our gender,… — Cordelia Fine
Cult leaders are often self-styled prophets who have not studied with great teachers or undergone lengthy training or discipline themselves. . . Many of the… — John Welwood
To the non-initiate, whose experience of sexuality and bodily pleasure may be distorted by negative cultural conditioning, the introduction of sexuality into a sacred context… — Zeena Schreck

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