Patterns Quotes
1313 quotes by 981 authors
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A person is a pattern of behavior, of a larger awareness.
— Deepak Chopra
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While history never repeats itself, political patterns do.
— Eric Alterman
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Every piece of the universe, even the tiniest little snow crystal, matters somehow. I have a place in the pattern, and so do you. Thinking…
— T.A. Barron
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To control the breathing is to control the mind. With different patterns of breathing, you can fall in love, you can hate someone, you can…
— Marina Abramovic
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People believe in God because we are pattern-seeking, storytelling, mythmaking, religious, moral animals.
— Michael Shermer
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To the extent that our workers compete with low-paid Mexicans, it is as much through undocumented immigration as trade. This pattern threatens low-paid, low-skill U.S.…
— William J. Clinton
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You have to see the pattern, understand the order and experience the vision.
— Michael Gerber
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On consideration, it is not surprising that Darwin's finches should recognize their own kind primarily by beak characters. The beak is the only prominent specific…
— David Lack
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We have long been seeking a different kind of evolutionary process and have now found one; namely, the change within the pattern of the chromosomes.…
— Richard Goldschmidt
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... on these expanded membranes [butterfly wings] Nature writes, as on a tablet, the story of the modifications of species, so truly do all changes…
— Henry Walter Bates
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I've used a lot of jersey, but I've also done a lot of complex pattern weaves in these fabrics in solid colors, and there are…
— Giorgio Armani
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It is the best of all games for me. It frequently escapes from the pattern of sport and assumes the form of a virile ballet.…
— Jimmy Cannon
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I've always said that the 1986 [Immigration Reform and Control] Act had a fourth leg [in addition to law enforcement, increased immigration and amnesty] to…
— Jan C. Ting
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Confidence is not a guarantee of success, but a pattern of thinking that will improve your likelihood of success, a tenacious search for ways to…
— John Eliot
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The way of cowardice is to embed ourselves in a cocoon, in which we perpetuate our habitual patterns. When we are constantly recreating our basic…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Sometimes when we're feeling sad, it's important just to feel the sadness. Like a snake shedding its skin, old feelings of remorse and regret and…
— Marianne Williamson
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Jesus' pattern prayer, which is both crutch, road, and walking lesson for the spiritually lame like ourselves, tells us to start with God: for God…
— J I Packer
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Engage people with what they expect; it is what they are able to discern and confirms their projections. It settles them into predictable patterns of…
— Sun Tzu
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Agitate him and ascertain the pattern of his movement.
— Sun Tzu
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When autumn shadows throw their patterns across the land, they are not the images of fragile, dying leaves, not the bared arms of lofty elms,…
— Djuna Barnes
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