Character Quote by Ilya Prigogine Download Open image “The main character of any living system is openness.” — Ilya Prigogine ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Life Main character Openness
Every living thing is both a whole system in and of itself as well as an essential part of other systems. — Meredith L. Young-Sowers Copy Share Image
“Living systems are open systems; closed systems are non-living systems. Point: If we don’t communicate with outside world—to gain information for knowledge and understanding… — Sebastian Marshall Copy Share Image
The meaning of life is found in openness to being and "being present" in full awareness. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Openness is also an acceptance that just as you have the inherent right to create your life as you see fit, so others have… — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
Openness, as currently conceived, is a way of making surrender to whatever is most powerful, or worship of vulgar success, look principled. — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
“Openness means not being attached to your own point of view. This means there is no right way of seeing anything.” — Tai Sheridan Copy Share Image
“Life improves the closed system’s capacity to sustain life. Life—all life—is in the service of life.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
What the world needs most is openness: Open hearts, open doors, open eyes, open minds, open ears, open souls. — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
Openness fundamentally affects a lot of the core institutions in society - the media, the economy, how people relate to the government and just… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
The idea of spontaneous generation of life in its present form is therefore highly improbable even to the scale of the billions of years… — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
“The understanding of complexity and the use of the creativity of nature, the continuation of the work of nature are the grand challenges for… — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
Now we see evolutionary trends in a variety of areas ranging from atomic and molecular physics through fluid mechanics, chemistry and biology to large… — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
The future is uncertain... but this uncertainty is at the very heart of human creativity. — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
The irreversibility of time is the mechanism that brings order out of chaos. — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
In far from equilibrium conditions, the concept of probability that underlies Boltzmann's order principle is no longer valid if the structures we observe do… — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
The statistical probability that organic structures and the most precisely harmonized reactions that typify living organisms would be generated by accident, is zero. — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
We grow in direct proportion to the amount of chaos we can sustain and dissipate — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
The more we know about our universe, the more difficult it becomes to believe in determinism. — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
The world is richer than it is possible to express in any single language. — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced to face issues and emotions, feelings, that they have. So it kind of forces them to face it head on, which I think is a really interesting dynamic. And I think it should be interesting and… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
