Patterns Quotes
1313 quotes by 981 authors
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Discipline does not mean suppression and control, nor is it adjustment to a pattern or ideology. It means a mind that sees 'what is' and…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Unlike the pattern which seems to prevail in the rest of life, in the human species the weak not only survive but often triumph over…
— Eric Hoffer
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Be a pattern to others, and then all will go well; for as a whole city is affected by the licentious passions and vices of…
— Thomas Carlyle
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After so many years, I've learned that being creative is a full-time job with its own daily patterns. That's why writers, for example, like to…
— Twyla Tharp
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By drawing or exposing two or more patterns on the same bit of film I can create harmony and textual effects.
— Norman McLaren
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If you listen to the urban speech patterns in India you'll find it's quite characteristic that a sentence will begin in one language, go through…
— Salman Rushdie
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Your subconscious mind makes all your words and actions fit a pattern consistent with your self-concept and your innermost beliefs about yourself.
— Brian Tracy
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We are undoing a pattern... It's the human pattern: we project onto the world a zillion possibilities of attaining resolution.
— Pema Chodron
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We've proven to be quite flexible and adept in the way that we've changed what was the original pattern of air activities into something that's…
— Wesley Clark
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What healthy religion is saying is that the real life is both now and later. You have to taste the Real first of all now.…
— Richard Rohr
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Creativity gives new forms, new patterns, new ideas, new art forms. And we don't know where creativity comes from. Is it inspired from above? Welling…
— Rupert Sheldrake
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So what we can answer [as geneticists] is questions about biology, about biological ancestry. But to make any sense of that historically we have to…
— Spencer Wells
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Our whole evolution up to this point shows that human groups spontaneously evolve patterns of behavior, as well as patterns of training people for that…
— Julian Simon
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When realistic images or patterns are seen in an abstract painting, they are often parallels brought about by processes in painting which echo processes in…
— Walter Darby Bannard
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An opening and a receptiveness to design and pattern for its own sake seems to free the painting hand.
— Robert Genn
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Great men are the modelers, patterns, and in a wide sense creators, of whatsoever the general mass of men contrived to do and attain.
— Thomas Carlyle
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I sometimes feel that a pattern is almost a fashion statement in itself.
— Jil Sander
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Choosing succulence is a deliberate act of personal revolution. It means waking up! Embracing your true self, studying your patterns, and letting out your most…
— Sark
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I do my work easily and joyously. I feel beauty all around me and I see beauty in everyone I meet, for I see God…
— Peace Pilgrim
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And so in my mind's eye these coastal forms merge and blend in a shifting, kaleidoscopic pattern in which there is no finality, no ultimate…
— Rachel Carson
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