Continuity Quotes

237 quotes by 201 authors

Alfred Russel Wallace, the codiscoverer of the theory of natural selection. Following their twin announcements of the theory in 1858, both Darwin and Wallace struggled… — Julian Jaynes
It's nice to have some continuity you can come back to. I feel that in coming home, coming back to London. — Felicity Jones
In my mind, continuity means the best writer at a company is held hostage by the worst. — Marv Wolfman
I think continuity is the devil. I think it's constricting and restrictive, I think it's alienating and off-putting, and it inflicts an artifact of linear… — Matt Fraction
If the 'Principle of Relativity' in an extreme sense establishes itself, it seems as if even Time would become discontinuous and be supplied in atoms,… — Oliver Lodge
The little religion that I have clung to-that what matters most is the continuity of life, and its improvement from one generation to another. — David O. Selznick
RESPITE, n. A suspension of hostilities against a sentenced assassin, to enable the Executive to determine whether the murder may not have been done by… — Ambrose Bierce
Memory performs the impossible for man; holds together past and present, gives continuity and dignity to human life. — Mark Van Doren
...It is a very remarkable fact that the species of shell-fish common to Greenland and Finmark are not all inhabitants of deep or moderately deep… — Edward Forbes
One thing that I know and I feel Nigerians will celebrate is continuity and peace. — Goodluck Jonathan
Fear begins and ends with the desire to be secure; inward and outward security, with the desire to be certain, to have permanency. The continuity… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
I think philosophers can do things akin to theoretical scientists, in that, having read about empirical data, they too can think of what hypotheses and… — Robert Nozick
If a thing is old, it is a sign that it was fit to live. The guarantee of continuity is quality. — Eddie Rickenbacker
Tradition is no longer a continuity but a series of sharp breaks. The modern tradition is the tradition of revolt. — Octavio Paz
Continuity is one of the things I like about New England. — Tracy Kidder
The legislator is an indispensable guardian of our freedom. It is true that great executives have played a powerful role in the development of civilization,… — J. William Fulbright
I think it sits quite happily with me, the condition of being an actor. I see some people getting quite eaten up with it, with… — Matthew Macfadyen
There is much evidence indicating that the Capitalistic and Communist conspiracies BOTH are directed by a single master conspiracy which may have continuity with the… — G. Edward Griffin
I'm trying to buy a house and set some sense of roots because otherwise you're constantly chasing one job after another, and you look back… — Eddie Redmayne
There is a wonderful continuity of being, the continuous awareness of self, a sense of yourself continuing in time and space. — Frederick Lenz

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