Process Quotes
5455 Process quotes by 3555 unique authors
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Autobiography is not important. Authenticity is important. The writer must fire herself through the text, be the molten stuff that welds together disparate elements. I…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Forgiveness works two ways, in most instances. People have to forgive themselves too. The powerful have to forgive themselves for their behavior. That should be…
— Sidney Poitier
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a generation that cannot endure boredom will be a generation of little men, of men unduly divorced from the slow process of nature, of men…
— Bertrand Russell
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The deepest secret is that life is not a process of discovery, but a process of creation. You are not discovering yourself, but creating yourself…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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Pieces and parts were always easier to process. The full picture, the entire story, was another thing entirely. But you just never knew. Sometimes, people…
— Sarah Dessen
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Writing is hard work, and if anything's true about the process, it's that fact that a good story is hard to find and even trickier…
— Adam Johnson
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No matter how old we become, we can acquire knowledge and use it. We can gather wisdom and profit from it. We can grow and…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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In mind's special processes, a ten-mile run takes far longer than the 60 minutes reported by a grandfather clock. Such time, in fact, hardly exists…
— John L. Parker Jr.
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The secret is to keep adding voices, adding ideas, and moving things around as you put together your life. If you’re lucky, putting together your…
— Ann Patchett
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Quantum theory thus reveals a basic oneness of the universe. It shows that we cannot decompose the world into independently existing smallest units. As we…
— Fritjof Capra
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It is in the whole process of meeting and solving problems that life has meaning. Problems are the cutting edge that distinguishes between success and…
— M. Scott Peck
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Moreover, if great men are the only hope of the Evolutionary Process, they are morally bound to rule over the masses for their own good…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The refusal to feel takes a heavy toll. Not only is there an impoverishment of our emotional and sensory life, flowers are dimmer and less…
— Joanna Macy
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We live in oppressive times. We have, as a nation, become our own thought police; but instead of calling the process by which we limit…
— David Mamet
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Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.
— Ayn Rand
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Rationalization is a process of not perceiving reality, but of attempting to make reality fit one’s emotions.
— Ayn Rand
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I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking
— Albert Einstein
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I always wished that I could find someone as beautiful as you, but in the process I forgot that I was special too.
— Madonna Ciccone
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Innovation is an evolutionary process, so it's not necessary to be radical all the time.
— Marc Jacobs
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Any situation in which some men prevent others from engaging in the process of inquiry is one of violence;… to alienate humans from their own…
— Paulo Freire
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The following of authority is the denial of intelligence. [It] may help us temporarily to cover up our difficulties and problems; but to avoid a…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Humor can be dissected as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Even revolution, which transforms a concrete situation of oppression by establishing the process of liberation, must confront this phenomenon. Many of the oppressed who directly…
— Paulo Freire
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During my three years in Vietnam, I certainly heard plenty of last words by dying American footsoldiers. Not one of them, however, had illusions that…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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…the brain can process two million bits of information per second. It remembers everything you've ever seen, everything you've ever heard…
— Benjamin Carson
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