Discontinuous Quotes
17 quotes by 17 authors
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In relativity, movement is continuous, causally determinate and well defined, while in quantum mechanics it is discontinuous, not causally determinate and not well defined.
— David Bohm
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During periods of discontinuous, abrupt change, the essence of adaptation involves a keen sensitivity to what should be abandoned - not what should be changed…
— Peter Drucker
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Choicelessness is the alchemy of transformation, of inner mutation. A new being is born who has nothing to do with the past, who is absolutely…
— Rajneesh
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Our lives with all their miracles and wonders are merely a discontinuous string of incidents - until we create the narrative that gives them meaning
— Arlene Goldbard
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The mindset that is needed, the capabilities that are needed, the metrics that are needed, the whole culture that is needed for discontinuous innovation, are…
— Vijay Govindarajan
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Technological change is discontinuous. The monks in their scriptoria did not invent the printing press, horse breeders did not invent the motorcar, and the music…
— Jason Epstein
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Look at your hand. Its structure does not match the structure of assertions, the structure of facts. Your hand is continuous. Assertions and facts are…
— Michael Frayn
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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
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Those nights lying alone are not discontinuous with this cold hectic dawn. It is who I am.
— Anne Carson
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Life for the unwell is discontinuous and unpredictable. Things just come out of nowhere. People try but mostly do a lousy job of taking care…
— Mark Vonnegut
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To talk about realizing the Self is discontinuous because there is nothing to realize but the Self. There is nothing but realization.
— Frederick Lenz
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The discontinuous 'reduction of the wave packets' which cannot be derived from Schroedinger's equation is ... a consequence of the transition from the possible to…
— Werner Heisenberg
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In spite of all evidence that life is discontinuous, a valley of rifts, and that random chance plays a great part in our fates, we…
— Salman Rushdie
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Memory is the great deceiver. Perhaps there are some individuals whose memories act like tape recordings, daily records of their lives complete in every detail,…
— Neil Gaiman
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Because the enormous narcissism of their parents deprived Will and Tom of suitable role models, both brothers learned to identify with absence. Consequently, even if…
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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The stirrings within us have their own fearful excesses; the excesses show which way these stirrings would take us. They are simply a sign to…
— George Bataille
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The world is continuously discontinuous. It is continuous for intuition and thinking; discontinuous for reason and observation. The human senses break it down but the…
— Thiruman Archunan
Who Wrote These Discontinuous Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 17 Discontinuous Quotes as follows: