Patterns Quotes - Page 17

I can again thy former light restore, Should I repent me: but once put out thy light, Thou cunning'st pattern of excelling nature, I know not where is that Promethean heat That can thy light relume.

I'm an optimist. I hope if a movie's good that it will be a success, but as we know, that's not always true, just because of popular taste, advertising, distribution patterns - there's lots of reasons.

We have proven a new pattern of abundance. We pray that we may also help to make a pattern for peace.

We've proven to be quite flexible and adept in the way that we've changed what was the original pattern of air activities into something that's now very focused on the battlefield.

But what is propaganda, if not the effort to alter the picture to which men respond, to substitute one social pattern for another?

When realistic images or patterns are seen in an abstract painting, they are often parallels brought about by processes in painting which echo processes in nature.

A tight structural form opens possibilities. Take a pattern, an established model or sub-genre, and write to it. In writing, limitation gives freedom

There's no beginning to the farmer's year, / Only recurrent patterns on a scroll / Unwinding...

Learning is a process whereby a human being, or group, or organization, or society comes to understand and embody nature's patterns.

My hope is that flexible working and varying shift patterns will give workers a taste for idling and that they will gradually demand greater reductions in the length of the working week.

What human beings consciously wish is often quite at variance with the results their reflex patterns automatically create for them.

As I've matured, I've developed more confidence in pattern mixing and in having a slimmer fit and in taking some risks, and I enjoy it!

Love thy neighbor is more than a divine truth. It is a pattern for perfection.

Great men are the modelers, patterns, and in a wide sense creators, of whatsoever the general mass of men contrived to do and attain.

Love has absolutely no pattern, and no one will ever be perfect.

If there is a pattern, it will come back - maybe in Russia more than anywhere else, because it has collapsed so many times. Maybe less so here in the States, because here the society is so young.

Study your thoughts and question them. What am I telling myself that is keeping me stuck or holding me back? What is this pattern of thinking that says I'm less than I am, which is absolute magnificence? It's our thoughts that hold us back.

Right, those relationships with your parents and family are the hardest to figure out, and the same patterns get carried into a band situation.

Successful people follow successful patterns.

Connubial Because with alarming accuracy she’d been identifying patterns I was unaware of—this tic, that tendency, like the way I've mastered the language of intimacy in order to conceal how I felt— I knew I was in danger of being terribly understood.

The delusion that one's sexual pattern is The Only Right Way To Be is probably the single most common sexual-psychosis syndrome of this era, and it is virtually almost always the victim's fault. You cannot acquire this delusion by observing reality.

Every century or so, fundamental changes in the nature of consumption create new demand patterns that existing enterprises can't meet.

My days all follow much the same pattern. They are structured and typical.

The embodiment of kindness is often made difficult by our long ingrained patterns of fear & jealousy.

Successful strategies adhere to a basic pattern.