Quotes About Pattern

It is impossible, in principle, to explain any pattern by invoking a single quantity.

My drum parts are a song within the song; that's the way I look at writing my drum parts. They follow patterns, and they're written to interact with the rest of the band. There's quite a bit of thought that goes into it.

Fortunately, human forgetting follows a pattern. We forget exponentially. A graph of our likelihood of getting the correct answer on a quiz sweeps quickly downward over time and then levels off.

I'm really into color. I love polka dots, rainbows, any pattern.

Sometimes I will click on a random sequence of notes- not to actually use it in a song, but to see if I can find maybe a simple pattern that I can build off of.

I'm a real magpie when it comes to music; it's all random, and there's no pattern to what I like.

Much of what I make is geometric, and has a kind of almost mathematical logic to the form.

Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.

Habit is the nursery of errors.

I believe that the real expression of your religious beliefs is shown in the daily pattern of your life, in what you contribute to your surroundings and what you take away without infringing on the rights of other people.

Such manifestations I account as representing the creative leadership of the new forces of thought and appreciation which attend changes in technological pattern and therefore of the pattern of human relationships in society.

Find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and dark which that thing provides.

The more things change, the more they are the same.

I believe life is an intelligent thing: that things aren't random.

There are some people who the same things happen to them again and again. They never learn.

What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and acts of the moment that create your future. The outline of your future path already exists, for you created its pattern by your past.

Still the towers of Trebizond, the fabled city, shimmer on a far horizon, gated and walled and held in a luminous enchantment. It seems that for me, and however much I must stand outside them, this must for ever be. But at the city's heart lie the pattern and the hard core, and these I can never make my own: they are too far outside my range. The pattern should perhaps be easier, the core less hard. This seems, indeed, the eternal dilemma.

Ah, the pleasant balm of routine" ~ Isaac Inchbold

Crimes often come in pairs.

As a general pattern, suffering stimulates a quest for meaningful explanation.

Anthropology studies the phenomenon of man, not simply man's mind, his body, evolution, origins, tools, art, or groups alone, but as parts or aspects of a general pattern, or whole. To emphasize this fact and make it a part of their ongoing effort, anthropologists have brought a general word into widespread use to stand for the phenomenon, and that word is culture .

Order is a prerequisite of survival; therefore the impulse to produce orderly arrangements is inbred by evolution.

In Silence there is eloquence. Stop weaving and see how the pattern improves.

Interestingly, scientific experiments today show that if you create an energy pattern outside a chamber in a vacuum state, virtual protons and virtual neutrons will begin to appear. That means, to put it simply, that something is taking form from nothing.