Patterns Quotes

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Behind the cotton wool is hidden a pattern; that weâ€”I mean all human beingsâ€”are connected with this; that the whole world is a work of… — Virginia Woolf
somehow we have overlooked the fact this treasured called the heart can also be broken, has been broken, and now lies in pieces down under… — John Eldredge
One of the purest souls ever to live on this fallen planet was Nicholas Herman, known as Brother Lawrence. He wrote very little, but what… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
I can see patterns in events, and behaviors; in mathematics, I follow slower — Jacqueline Carey
There are patterns which emerge in one's life, circling and returning anew, an endless variation of a theme — Jacqueline Carey
All myth is an enriched pattern, a two-faced proposition, allowing its operator to say one thing and mean another, to lead a double life. Hence… — Anne Carson
Words move, music moves Only in time; but that which is only living Can only die. Words, after speech, reach Into the silence. Only by… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
The moment you become aware of the ego in you, it is strictly speaking no longer the ego, but just an old, conditioned mind-pattern. Ego… — Eckhart Tolle
Looking up in the sky, I saw the stars were brighter now. They made a pattern I had never noticed before- a gleaming constellation that… — Rick Riordan
I spent uncounted hours sitting at the bow looking at the water and the sky, studying each wave, different from the last, seeing how it… — Gary Paulsen
THE NOTE said the first clue was "in the big one." I looked at the jumble of letters that followed, and I saw no pattern.… — Janet Evanovich
Hold fast to whatever fragments of love that exist, for sometimes a mosaic is more beautiful than an unbroken pattern. — Dawn Powell
Night has patterns that can be read less by the living than by the dead. — Dean Koontz
But Philip was impatient with himself; he called to mind his idea of the pattern of life: the unhappiness he had suffered was no more… — W. Somerset Maugham
Depression - that limp word for the storm of black panic and half-demented malfunction - had over the years worked itself out in Charlotte's life… — Sebastian Faulks
And it dawned on me that I might have to change my inner thought patterns... that I would have to start believing in possibilities that… — Bob Dylan
Christians were never meant to be normal. Weâ€™ve always been holy troublemakers, weâ€™ve always been creators of uncertainty, agents of dimension thatâ€™s incompatible with the… — Jacques Ellul
I see the beauty of Mike's attempt to devise an ideal ethic and applaud his recognition that such must start by junking the present sexual… — Robert A. Heinlein
Trying to write is very much like trying to put a Chinese puzzle together. We have a pattern in mind which we wish to work… — Helen Keller
Life is like an ever-shifting kaleidoscope - a slight change, and all patterns alter. — Sharon Salzberg

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