Continuity Quote by Oliver Sacks Download Open image “We have, each of us, a life story, whose continuity, whose sense, is our lives.” — Oliver Sacks ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Continuity Existence Life Life story Our lives Stories
“We have, each of us, a life-story, an inner narrative — whose continuity, whose sense, is our lives. It might be said that each… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living. — William Throsby Bridges Copy Share Image
If we wish to know about a man, we ask 'what is his story--his real, inmost story?'--for each of us is a biography, a… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Each life reverberates in every other life. Whether or not we acknowledge it, we are connected, woven together in our needs and desires, rich… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
“Our stories are all we have. The only thing that can save us is to learn each other's stories. From beginning to end....For every… — Karen Fisher Copy Share Image
Our lives, our stories, flowed into one another's, were no longer our own, individual, discrete. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“Stories close the gap and reconcile between what we want life to be and how it actually is.” — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
We breathe, we think, we conceive of our lives as narratives. — Christopher Lehmann-Haupt Copy Share Image
“All that we are is story. From the moment we are born to the time we continue on our spirit journey, we are involved… — Richard Wagamese Copy Share Image
“When we have a clear idea of who we are and why we live, our lives become a journey. A story is created about… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
“the lost sense that we play out our lives as part of a greater story” — David Whyte Copy Share Image
“The feelings are similar, in some ways, to those one has in Rome or Athens, but quite different in other ways, because this culture… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
But the saddest difference between them was that Zazetsky, as Luria said, 'fought to regain his lost faculties with the indomitable tenacity of the… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Music can lift us out of depression or move us to tears - it is a remedy, a tonic, orange juice for the ears. — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
“We have five senses in which we glory and which we recognise and celebrate, senses that constitute the sensible world for us. But there… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
“But it must be said from the outset that a disease is never a mere loss or excess— that there is always a reaction,… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
There is no one part of the brain which recognizes or responds emotionally to music. Instead, there are many different parts responding to different… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
I think there is no culture in which music is not very important and central. That's why I think of us as a sort… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Who cared if there was really any Being to pray to? What mattered was the sense of giving thanks and praise, the feeling of… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
“unconscious motives may sometimes ally themselves to physiological propensities, of how one cannot abstract an ailment or its treatment from the whole pattern, the… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
“We have, each of us, a life-story, an inner narrative — whose continuity, whose sense, is our lives. It might be said that each… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
I regard music therapy as a tool of great power in many neurological disorders -- Parkinson's and Alzheimer's -- because of its unique capacity… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Psychotic hallucinations, whether they are visual or vocal, they address you. They accuse you. They seduce you. They humiliate you. They jeer at you.… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
The Copa del Rey is a different competition. It is football in its purest form and is different from the continuity of the league. — Michael Laudrup Copy Share Image
I am not the avant-garde. I am the artist who comes after the advancing guard. I am more concerned with continuity of ideas and… — Nathan Oliveira Copy Share Image
There's no greatest moment in the arts. It's a life; it's a continuity thing. You can't have a great moment because it's spiritual. It's… — LeRoy Neiman Copy Share Image
There's always, I guess, a philosophy that if you come in, you want to change all the parts, you want to change everything over.… — Pat Gillick Copy Share Image
Perseverance is neither praiseworthy nor blameworthy; for it seems to be only the enduring of certain inclinations and opinions which men neither give themselves… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
There are two famous labyrinths where our reason very often goes astray. One concerns the great question of the free and the necessary, above… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
Absolutely, you rise and fall based on your creative team. I have continuity across different films that I've done. I was even fortunate enough… — Christopher Meledandri Copy Share Image
In the history of the United States, there is no continuity at all. You can cut through it anywhere and nothing on this side… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
“(Bonhoeffer's) change was not an ungainly, embarrassing leap from which he would have to retreat slightly when he gained more maturity and perspective. It… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
A realistic expectation also demands our acceptance that one's allotted time on earth must be limited to an allowance consistent with the continuity of… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
It's a given that we exist in a world where we have to live in continuity every day; no one is immune to that,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
How fleeting are all human passions compared with the massive continuity of ducks. — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
