Transitional Quotes

45 quotes by 36 authors

I have all the support I need to simply relax and be with the transitional, in-process quality of my life. I have all I need… — Pema Chodron
As long term institutions, I am totally against dictatorships. But a dictatorship may be a necessary system for a transitional period. [...] Personally I prefer… — Friedrich August von Hayek
Postmodernism is, almost by definition, a transitional cusp of social, cultural, economic and ideological history when modernism's high-minded principles and preoccupations have ceased to function,… — Gilbert Adair
I'm of Neil Young's generation. Neil Young's songs have spoken to what it's like to be at least a white male of his generation over… — Jonathan Demme
And the university's reputation will only continue to grow as stories like Elaine's are spread. Delaware State University's motto 'a past to honor, a future… — Michael N. Castle
The extreme rarity of transitional forms in the fossil record persists as a trade secret of Paleontology. Evolutionary trees that adorn our textbooks have data… — Stephen Jay Gould
Support for shelters and transitional living and housing programs is necessary if we are going to change the landscape for homeless boys and girls in… — Jewel
Successful entrepreneurs find the balance between listening to their inner voice and staying persistent in driving for success - because sometimes success is waiting right… — Naveen Jain
The cell phone has become the adult's transitional object, replacing the toddler's teddy bear for comfort and a sense of belonging. — Margaret Heffernan
Victims. Victims of a transitional period of morality. That is what we both certainly are. — Osamu Dazai
Still, our creationist incubi, who would never let facts spoil a favorite argument, refuse to yield, and continue to assert the absence of all transitional… — Stephen Jay Gould
Since we proposed punctuated equilibria to explain trends, it is infuriating to be quoted again and again by creationists-whether through design or stupidity, I do… — Stephen Jay Gould
After the death of the sadistic dictator Gen. Sanni Abacha in 1998, Nigeria underwent a one-year transitional military administration headed by Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, who… — Wole Soyinka
Sadly, semi-consciousness, along with daydreaming, is a capacity that is actively discouraged among children in schools, and our society is much poorer and harsher as… — Michael Leunig
We modern Marxists regard socialism as a historically brief transitional stage between feudalism and capitalism, necessary only in backward countries. — John McCarthy
Every paleontologist knows that most new species, genera, and families, and that nearly all categories above the level of family appear in the record suddenly… — George Gaylord Simpson
Now we do have many examples of transitional sequences. — George Gaylord Simpson
January 30th will be a historic day for the Middle East and the world. The Iraqi people will take the next step toward a free… — Dana Rohrabacher
The working class of England today have no vision of society beyond the acquisitive - no version of themselves or their habits as anything other… — Andrew O'Hagan
We made certain that there were decent transitional arrangements to get us to where we wanted to go. The same principle will have to apply… — John Anderson

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