Sequence Quotes
238 quotes by 215 authors
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Rid of craving and without clinging, an expert in the study of texts, and understanding the right sequence of the words, he may indeed be…
— Gautama Buddha
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The funny thing is that the process of coming up with an idea for a column or a 'Candid Camera' sequence is essentially the same…
— Peter Funt
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The average age of the world's great civilizations has been two hundred years. These nations have progressed through the following sequence: from bondage to spiritual…
— Alexander Fraser Tytler
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Earth as we know it came into being through its four great components: land, water, air, and life, all interacting in the light and energy…
— Thomas Berry
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By making the start of the sequence automatic, they replace doubt and fear with comfort and routine.
— Twyla Tharp
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Thus if we know a child has had sufficient opportunity to observe and acquire a behavioral sequence, and we know he is physically capable of…
— Urie Bronfenbrenner
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Even in the works of the greatest master, the organic sequence can fail and then a skillful join must be made.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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It is our task to inquire into the causes that have brought about the observed differentiation, and to investigate the sequence of events that have…
— Franz Boas
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A second type of direct evidence is formed by statements, whether as formal legends or personal information, regarding the age or relative sequence of events…
— Edward Sapir
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He loved telling stories. He had been everywhere in the world. The northwest frontier, the landscape of the Hindu Kush, was one of the great…
— Sebastian Barry
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Watching Michael Jackson was like taking a history lesson and a lesson on the future at the same time. If that weren’t enough, Michael then…
— Marcus Miller
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I would like to have the original ending to my Lord of the Rings instead of the one they released. In my original cut I…
— Ralph Bakshi
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Attention, learning, and problem solving depend in part on the ability to plan and sequence actions and ideas. The Interactive Metronome(R) helps individuals systematically exercise…
— Stanley Greenspan
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Was our life nothing more than a sequence of anonymous screams in a desert of indifferent stars?
— Ernesto Sabato
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The movie, by sheer speeding up of the mechanical, carried us from the world of sequence and connections into the world of creative configurations and…
— Marshall McLuhan
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It (the Chinese move to embrace capitalism in 1989) is a mirror of the corporatist state first pioneered in Chile under Pinochet: a revolving door…
— Naomi Klein
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No single discovery from any of these fields denotes proof of evolution, but together they reveal that life evolved in a certain sequence by a…
— Michael Shermer
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Village cricket spread fast through the land. In those days before it became scientific, cricket was the best game in the world to watch, with…
— G. M. Trevelyan
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Such are the Splendors and Miseries of memory: it is proud of its ability to keep truthful track of the logical sequence of past events;…
— Milan Kundera
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The saved sinner is prostrate in adoration, lost in wonder and praise. He knows repentance is not what we do in order to earn forgiveness;…
— Brennan Manning
Who Wrote These Sequence Quotes
215 authors contributed a total of 238 Sequence Quotes, led by these top contributors: