Best Unrelated Quotes
77 Unrelated quotes by 72 unique authors
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We like to look for patterns and find connections in unrelated events. This way we can explain them to ourselves. Life seems neater, or at…
— Jessica Zafra
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Highly creative people have a gift for connecting supposedly unrelated elements and ideas. They cross borders without regard for customs posts or No Trespassing signs.…
— Robert Moss
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We risk great peril if we kill off this spirit of adventure, for we cannot predict how and in what seemingly unrelated fields it will…
— James A. Michener
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The less control people had over their work, the higher their blood pressure during work hours. Moreover, blood pressure at home was unrelated to the…
— Sheena Iyengar
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Coincidence may be described as the chance encounter of two unrelated causal chains which-miraculously, it seems-merge into a significant event. It provides the neatest paradigm…
— Arthur Koestler
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A man who lives unrelated to other human beings dies. But a man who lives unrelated to himself also dies.
— Anais Nin
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We often hear the terms 'positional' and 'tactical' used as opposites. But this is as wrong as to consider a painting's composition unrelated to its…
— Samuel Reshevsky
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There is the falsely mystical view of art that assumes a kind of supernatural inspiration, a possession by universal forces unrelated to questions of power…
— Adrienne Rich
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Men who have excessive faith in their theories ... make poor observations, because they choose among the results of their experiments only what suits their…
— Claude Bernard
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The ability to see our lives as stories rather than unrelated, random events increases the possibility for significant and purposeful action.
— Daniel Taylor
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Unrelated doesn't necessarily mean unrelated. Allow ideas to dwell with one another.
— Charles Lee
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Coincidence may be described as the chance encounter of two unrelated causal chains which
— Arthur Koestler
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Art and ideology often interact on each other; but the plain fact is that both spring from a common source. Both draw on human experience…
— Kenneth Tynan
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Nice clothes fall apart. Nice clocks don't work. Bits fall off the nice cooker. It is hard to accept that pricing is unrelated to quality,…
— Lynne Truss
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For some reason, some of my best solutions and ideas are triggered in those dark theaters, usually totally unrelated to what's going on onscreen. I…
— James Rollins
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I like to read about subjects unrelated to my work, especially history.
— Bruno Tonioli
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These changes-the more rapid pulse, the deeper breathing, the increase of sugar in the blood, the secretion from the adrenal glands-were very diverse and seemed…
— Walter Bradford Cannon
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People who speak the same language can hate one another as easily as can people who speak unrelated languages.
— Peter Farb
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Creativity is not an ability that you either have or do not have. It is, for example, and this may surprise you, absolutely unrelated to…
— John Cleese
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Sociologists have frequently observed that governments use punishment primarily as a tool of social control, and thus the extent or severity of punishment is often…
— Michelle Alexander
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Apple Computer would not have reached its current peak of success if it had feared to roll the dice and launch products that didn't always…
— Naveen Jain
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When thinking through who to bring together to generate new ideas, it is more effective to combine specialists from very different and unrelated disciplines rather…
— Simon Mainwaring
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Providing, meaning to a mass of unrelated needs, ideas, words and pictures - it is the designer's job to select and fit this material together…
— Paul Rand
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For my own family, I would always choose the makeshift, surrogate family formed by various characters unrelated by blood.
— Anne Tyler
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It has long been my belief that everyone's library contains an Odd Shelf. On this shelf rests a small, mysterious completely unrelated to the rest…
— Anne Fadiman
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