Pattern Quotes
823 quotes by 666 authors
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At the opening of our exhibition at Deitch Projects in New York we featured a wall of 10,000 bananas. Green bananas created a pattern against…
— Stefan Sagmeister
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The observation that species are amazingly conservative and static entities throughout long periods of time has all the qualities of the emperor's new clothes: everyone…
— Niles Eldredge
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The natural pattern of current astronomy is provided by the cryptic unity of nature itself (belief in which is the chief act of faith of…
— Nigel Calder
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Whether we are poets or parents or teachers or artists or gardeners, we must start where we are and use what we have. In the…
— Luci Shaw
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A pattern is an idea that has been useful in one practical context and will probably be useful in others.
— Martin Fowler
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One pattern to help yourself fight the mad dash for the mirage of being done is to think of a good day’s work. Look at…
— David Heinemeier Hansson
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You must accept that you can change and that a pattern of principles adhered to and used repeatedly will not only direct your life, but…
— Peter J. Daniels
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Mathematics are the result of mysterious powers which no one understands, and which the unconscious recognition of beauty must play an important part. Out of…
— Marston Morse
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Clouds float in the same pattern only once.
— Wayne Shorter
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When God interrupts your life, He is calling you to follow Him in a new way. By breaking into your settled pattern, He is moving…
— Colin S. Smith
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What is the pattern of change?
— Janet Burroway
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It should be obvious that this pattern of systematic holes and gaps in Iraq's declaration is not the result of accidents, editing oversights or technical…
— John Negroponte
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Eisenhower advocated a variety of strong actions which he had never taken when he was president. Maybe this was just the pattern of former presidents;…
— Nancy Gibbs
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I did a lot of good work for the rest of the forty years... science is an incremental thing. Everything builds on everything else, it's…
— Gustav Nossal
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Whether we look at capitalism, taxes, business, or government, the data show a clear and consistent pattern: 70 percent of Americans support the free enterprise…
— Arthur C. Brooks
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The individual organs follow the same pattern as the whole organism, i.e. they have their period of growth, of stationary, maximum activity and then of…
— Wilhelm Ostwald
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Adventure is something out of the usual pattern, a point at which you cannot avoid confronting the unknown, so that you have to dig inside…
— Bertrand Piccard
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After reading Edgar Allan Poe. Something the critics have not noticed: a new literary world pointing to the literature of the 20th Century. Scientific miracles,…
— Jules de Goncourt
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Whenever I stumble over my own feet, or blurt out a thought that makes no sense at all, or leave the house wearing one pattern…
— Paul Rudnick
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The ecstatic state of wholeness is bound to be transient because it has no part in the total pattern of ‘adaptation through maladaptation’ which is…
— Anthony Storr
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