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If you choose the sort of life which has no conventional pattern you have to try to make an art of it, or it is a mess.
I've noticed a pattern in stars that start acting out in public. Every one of them felt like they grew up without love.
What makes a Beethoven symphony spectacular, what makes a Brahms rhapsody spectacular is that the patterns are wondrous.
You're a refraction of the one light. You're a waveform of light. You're a fractal, a pattern that continuously changes.
The habit patterns of the human mind are very strong and make it seem that the hard way is easy and the easy way is hard.
Messi is awesome. His creative ability is extraordinary, outside of normal patterns. He manages to see what others don't.
A pattern has an integrity independent of the medium by virtue of which you have received the information that it exists.
Great entrepreneurs are often great listeners and they can spot patterns and pick up on small details in customer stories.
A myth is a way of making sense in a senseless world. Myths are narrative patterns that give significance to our existence.
By being peaceful, quiet, and receptive, you pattern yourself in the image of God, and you regain the power of your Source.
It seems that not being religious is a form of risk-taking, consistent with other patterns of short-sighted behaviour in men.
I've yet to find the exact word to describe the enjoyment that an evening spent riffling through old pattern books can bring.
In general, we run the farm like a business instead of a welfare recipient, and we adhere to historically-validated patterns.
Having tried to give pattern to the chaos which lives within the pattern of your certainties, I must come out, I must emerge.
'Arbitrary' and 'odd' are the words which best describe the pattern of my career. I'm perpetually baffled by the whole thing.
I think there are patterns of the aftermath of colonization that you see echoed in cultures and communities across the world.
You don't know what the pattern of flour and chicken is going to be, but you know you're going to get some good fried chicken.
We are undoing a pattern... It's the human pattern: we project onto the world a zillion possibilities of attaining resolution.
Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.
What is the pattern that connects the crab to the lobster and the primrose to the orchid, and all of them to me, and me to you?
There were patterns in my family that had to be broken, and I refused to live my life the way certain members of my family had.
It's a wonderful feeling to experience a shift when you realize that you have the power to change the patterns within yourself.
While fractal geometry is often used in high-tech science, its patterns are surprisingly common in traditional African designs.
All writers start out mimicking other writers. I've never relinquished that. I have a good ear for speech and writing patterns.
By watching the mechanics of the mind, you step out of its resistance patterns, and you can then allow the present moment to be.
Imagination is the first step in creation whether in words or trifles. The mental pattern must always precede the material form.
If you choose to draw from the inner well of free will, then you can make choices that are outside your current karmic patterns.
I love everything about fashion. I even love the fittings and watching it evolve from a pattern to a muslin to the final product.
We may say most aptly that the Analytical Engine weaves algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves.
Curation is a form of pattern recognition - pieces of information or insight which over time amount to an implicit point of view.
Uh-uh. We've played this game before. I hide. You never seek. I'm a bit slow on the uptake, but I'm beginning to sense a pattern.
No marriage stays in the same pattern forever. It is both the best feature of marriage and the worst, that it inevitably changes.
Once you've worked as a writer and editor in the world of social media for a decade, the way I have, you start to notice patterns.
Without changing our pattern of thought, we will not be able to solve the problems we created with our current patterns of thought
But what is propaganda, if not the effort to alter the picture to which men respond, to substitute one social pattern for another?
People expect your behavior to conform to known patterns and conventions. Your task as a strategist is to upset their expectations.
I think the patterns are set very early when the kids are young. But at the same time, there are some flavors kids just don't like.
But it is strange how many rational beings believe the ultimate truths of the universe to be reducible to patterns on a blackboard.
What human beings consciously wish is often quite at variance with the results their reflex patterns automatically create for them.
The basic laws of the universe are simple, but because our senses are limited, we can’t grasp them. There is a pattern in creation.
If what the heart approves conforms to proper patterns, then even if one's desires are many, what harm would they be to good order?
I'm not very good at being domesticated. I've tried. The domestic life I find claustrophobic - the rituals and habits and patterns.
There are a lot of very strong connections with music and mathematics. They both can work in patterns and sequences and repetitions.
Learning is a process whereby a human being, or group, or organization, or society comes to understand and embody nature's patterns.
Sometimes we look at patterns, and we look at things that are happening, and sometimes you can't dismiss everything as a conspiracy.
Existence is random. Has no pattern save what we imagine after staring at it for too long. No meaning save what we choose to impose.
Afghanistan's borders are arbitrary, drawn to meet 19th-century political needs rather than to respect ethnic or religious patterns.
When you repeat a new pattern often, you literally change the neural pathways in your brain. This shift helps true change settle in.
The Climate Risk Managers can be trained in the science and art of managing uncertain rainfall patterns leading to drought or flood.
To me, the explanation of life seems to be its melody, its pattern. And I feel in life such an infinite, truly inconceivable fantasy.