"In many ways, constancy is an illusion." — Mary Catherine Bateson
"In many ways, constancy is an illusion."
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Mary Catherine Bateson
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29 Quotes by Mary Catherine Bateson
Mary Catherine Bateson has 29 quotes on this site.
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The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it.
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There are few things as toxic as a bad metaphor. You can't think without metaphors.
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Of any stopping place in life, it is good to ask whether it will be a good place from which…
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Insight, I believe, refers to the depth of understanding that comes by setting experiences, yours and mine, familiar and exotic,…
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Fear is not a good teacher. The lessons of fear are quickly forgotten.
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Caring can be learned by all human beings, can be worked into the design of every life, meeting an individual…
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In many ways, constancy is an illusion. After all, our ancestors were immigrants, many of them moving on every few…
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As you get up in the morning, as you make decisions, as you spend money, make friends, make commitments, you…
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Fluidity and discontinuity are central to the reality in which we live.
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Worlds can be found by a child and an adult bending down and looking together under the grass stems or…
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What would it be like to have not only color vision but culture vision, the ability to see the multiple…
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The past empowers the present, and the sweeping footsteps leading to this present mark the pathways to the future.
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Many men are deeply moved by the mere semblance of suffering in a woman; they take the look of pain…
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Those Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship.
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I have always argued that change becomes stressful and overwhelming only when you've lost any sense of the constancy of…
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Rain puts a hole in stone because of its constancy, not its force. Just keep knocking on doors until the…
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In your deliberations, when seeking to determine the military conditions, let them be made the basis of a comparison, in…
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The first quality of a soldier is constancy in enduring fatigue and hardship. Courage is only the second. Poverty privation…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The constancy of the internal environment is the condition for free and independent life: the mechanism that makes it possible…
— Claude Bernard
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There are two sorts of constancy in love one arises from continually discovering in the loved person new subjects for…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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It was chilling to realize that the sentimental qualities most valued between people, like loyalty, constancy, and affection, are the…
— Ted Simon
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Death and sorrow will be the companions of our journey; hardship our garment; constancy and valor our only shield. We…
— Winston Churchill
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— Mary Catherine Bateson
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Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good.
— Thomas Browne
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