Continuity Quotes

237 quotes by 201 authors

Pain is a sensation produced by something contrary to the course of nature and this sensation is set up by one of two circumstances: either… — Avicenna
Education, in its broadest sense, is the means of this social continuity of life. — John Dewey
Rebirth is an affirmation that must be counted among the primordial affirmations of mankind. The concept of rebirth necessarily implies the continuity of personality. Here… — Carl Jung
All nationalisms are at heart deeply concerned with names: with the most immaterial and original human invention. Those who dismiss names as a detail have… — John Berger
A realistic expectation also demands our acceptance that one's allotted time on earth must be limited to an allowance consistent with the continuity of our… — Sherwin B. Nuland
From the dim morning hours of history when the father was king and priest down to this modern time of history's high noon when nations… — Woodrow Wilson
To see a hillside white with dogwood bloom is to know a particular ecstasy of beauty, but to walk the gray Winter woods and find… — Hal Borland
What is saved in the cinema when it achieves art is a spontaneous continuity with all mankind. It is not an art of the princes… — John Berger
He that outlives a wife whom he has long loved, sees himself disjoined from the only mind that has the same hopes, and fears, and… — Samuel Johnson
Biblical Theology...is that part of Exegetical Theology which deals with the revelation of God in its historic continuity...Biblical Theology, rightly defined, is nothing else than… — Geerhardus Vos
I always get worried about disrupting continuity. I seem to get blamed for that a lot. — Dave Filoni
I have not lived so abundantly, full of family, full of continuity and history. — John Lone
In the final analysis the hierarchic pattern is nothing like the straightforward witness for organic evolution that is commonly assumed. There are facets of the… — Michael Denton
I am impressed by how much of my grandparent's life depended on continuities, contacts, connections, friendships, and blood relationships. — Wallace Stegner
We experience life as a continuity, and only after it falls away, after it becomes the past, do we see its discontinuities. The past, if… — Teju Cole
I've got my laptop, but it troubles me in many ways. I don't have Twitter or Facebook or anything like that. It ruins a romantic… — Laura Marling
Education is not sermonizing to children against their instincts and pleasures, but providing a natural continuity between what they feel and what they can and… — Allan Bloom
The most violent revolutions in an individuals beliefs leave most of his old order standing. Time and space, cause and effect, nature and history, and… — William James
Some of those drawn into the holy war had been secular nationalists only a few years before. If one looks at the biographies of these… — Jurgen Habermas
In my work a good library is essential. It enables me to learn the background and previous discussions of the various issues I am called… — Sandra Day O'Connor

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