Static Quotes

214 quotes by 192 authors

Many leaders of big organizations, I think, don't believe that change is possible. But if you look at history, things do change, and if your… — Larry Page
And there is neither beginning nor end, nor past nor future; there is only a present, at the same time static and ephemeral, multiple and… — Remy de Gourmont
There is a silence that matches our best possibilities when we have learned to listen to others. We can master the art of being quiet… — Eugene Kennedy
Systems thinking is a discipline for seeing wholes. It is a framework for seeing interrelationships rather than things, for seeing â€˜patterns of changeâ€™ rather than… — Peter Senge
If things do not exist as fixed, independent entities, then how can they die? Our notion of death as the sudden expiration of that which… — Mark Epstein
Architects in the past have tended to concentrate their attention on the building as a static object. I believe dynamics are more important: the dynamics… — John C. Portman, Jr.
By phonemic trans-formation into visual terms, the alphabet became a universal, abstract, static container of meaningless sounds — Marshall McLuhan
At this point in history when all things which concern man and the structure and elements of history itself are suddenly revealed to us in… — Karl Mannheim
Spaces devoted to Hannibal Lecterâ€™s earliest years differ from the other archives in being incomplete. Some are static scenes, fragmentary, like painted attic shards held… — Thomas Harris
Jesus Christ was the most perfect being to ever walk this planet and he was persecuted and nailed to the cross â€¦ so please donâ€™t… — Phil Robertson
Why must art be static? You look at an abstraction, sculptured or painted, an entirely exciting arrangement of planes, spheres, nuclei, entirely without meaning. It… — Alexander Calder
What I think about when I frequent the Museum of Natural History, the Metropolitan [Museum of Art], and I look at these artifacts that are… — Nick Cave
I'm not good at being static. I have to be climbing a mountain. — Michael Ovitz
The problem with deterrence - apparently sometimes forgotten by our former presidents - is that it is not static, but a creature of the moment,… — Victor Davis Hanson
In problem-posing education, people develop their power to perceive critically the way they exist in the world with which and in which they find themselves;… — Paulo Freire
We talk about civilization as though it's a static state. There are no civilized people yet, it's a process that's constantly going on... As long… — Jacque Fresco
I make static art, not dynamic art. That's what I do. — Michael Heizer
The observation that species are amazingly conservative and static entities throughout long periods of time has all the qualities of the emperor's new clothes: everyone… — Niles Eldredge
If your business is static, you're likely to have issues. — Larry Page
Boys' brains are being digitally rewired for change, novelty, excitement and constant arousal. That means they're totally out of sync in traditional classes, which are… — Philip Zimbardo

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