Continuity Quotes
237 quotes by 201 authors
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Continuity is at the heart of conservatism: ecology serves that heart.
— Garrett Hardin
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It is statistically proven that the strongest institution that guarantees procreation and continuity of the generations is marriage between one man and one woman. We…
— Alveda King
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Music creates order out of chaos: for rhythm imposes unanimity upon the divergent, melody imposes continuity upon the disjointed, and harmony imposes compatibility upon the…
— Yehudi Menuhin
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There's a continuity between what I care about in any form: I care about it in my music, in article-writing, in how I dress, in…
— Alanis Morissette
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To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization.
— George Orwell
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What has been forgotten is that there were major intellectual breakthroughs in the 1960s, thanks to North American writers of an older generation. There was…
— Camille Paglia
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Continuous eloquence wearies. Grandeur must be abandoned to be appreciated. Continuity in everything is unpleasant. Cold is agreeable, that we may get warm.
— Blaise Pascal
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Finally, strategy must have continuity. It can't be constantly reinvented.
— Michael Porter
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The thing is, continuity of strategic direction and continuous improvement in how you do things are absolutely consistent with each other. In fact, they're mutually…
— Michael Porter
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The ability to change constantly and effectively is made easier by high-level continuity.
— Michael Porter
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The sense of historical continuity, and a feeling for philosophical rectitude cannot, however, be compromised.
— Herbert Read
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Storytelling is important. Part of human continuity.
— Robert Redford
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Order, unity, and continuity are human inventions, just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias.
— Bertrand Russell
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When I am occupied with a work that requires continuity - a novel, for example - I write every day.
— Jose Saramago
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If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a…
— Tom Stoppard
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Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personal costs - these are raised to…
— Max Weber
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We have become, by the power of a glorious evolutionary accident called intelligence, the stewards of life's continuity on earth. We did not ask for…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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The ultimate meaning to which all stories refer has two faces: the continuity of life, the inevitability of death.
— Italo Calvino
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We walked for some time, and grew to know each other, as best as we'd allow. These are some of the high points. They lack…
— Harlan Ellison
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She carried within herself a great fund of life, and her deepest enjoyment was to feel the continuity between the movement of her own heart…
— Henry James
Who Wrote These Continuity Quotes
201 authors contributed a total of 237 Continuity Quotes, led by these top contributors: