Patterns Quotes
1313 quotes by 981 authors
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I see a lot of patterns in our behavior as a nation that parallel a lot of other historical processes.
— Maynard James Keenan
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Many people and governments share the mistaken belief that science, with new, ingenious devices and techniques, can rescue us from the troubles we face without…
— Henry W. Kendall
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A consistent thinker is a thoughtless person, because he conforms to a pattern; he repeats phrases and thinks in a groove.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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A successful person isn't necessarily better than her less successful peers at solving problems; her pattern-recognition facilities have just learned what problems are worth solving.
— Ray Kurzweil
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All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.
— Bruce Lee
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If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air.
— Doris Lessing
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The pattern of a newspaperman's life is like the plot of 'Black Beauty.' Sometimes he finds a kind master who gives him a dry stall…
— A J Liebling
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It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms economy which was bred in an…
— Douglas MacArthur
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The interpretation of our reality through patterns not our own, serves only to make us ever more unknown, ever less free, ever more solitary.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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One of the most amazing things about mathematics is the people who do math aren't usually interested in application, because mathematics itself is truly a…
— Danica McKellar
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The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns.
— Marshall McLuhan
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Our humanity rests upon a series of learned behaviors, woven together into patterns that are infinitely fragile and never directly inherited.
— Margaret Mead
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Character is expressed through our behavior patterns, or natural responses to things.
— Joyce Meyer
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My days all follow much the same pattern. They are structured and typical.
— Shigeru Miyamoto
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'Arbitrary' and 'odd' are the words which best describe the pattern of my career. I'm perpetually baffled by the whole thing.
— Moby
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I'm not really a fashion designer. I just love clothes. I've never been to design school. I can't sketch. I can't cut patterns and things.…
— Kate Moss
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In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always…
— Iris Murdoch
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I think I have a pattern of nice and lovely and then dark and twisted.
— Ryan Murphy
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A lot of people over time have had this kind of pattern in their relationship with Bill Clinton. You first meet him and you're overwhelmed…
— Dee Dee Myers
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Calling Michelle 'Obama Barack's baby mama?' Tell me, is that acceptable? But the Obamas aren't the only targets. Fox's pattern of race-baiting and fear-mongering regularly…
— Nas
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