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Quotes About Complementary

All the peoples in the world who talk of a cosmic serpent have been saying as much for millennia. He had not seen it because the rational gaze is forever focalized and can examine only one thing at a time. It separates things to understand them, including the truly complementary. It is the gaze of the specialist, who sees the fine grain of a necessarily restricted field of vision.
~ Jeremy Narby
The borderline's endless quest is to find a perfect caregiver who will be all-giving and omnipresent. The search often leads to partners with complementary pathology: both lack insight into their mutual destructiveness. For
~ Jerold J. Kreisman
I think that the Internet and print behave in a complementary manner.
~ Hubert Burda
Mind-body medicine should not be an 'alternative,' nor should complementary and integrative medicine be something doctors are not exposed to during their training.
~ Bernie Siegel
The new assumption is that delegation of authority from trustees to operating executives is best made to a team of several persons whose exceptional talents are complementary and who relate to one another as equals, under the leadership of a primus inter pares (as discussed in the last chapter).
~ Robert K. Greenleaf
We are members of a vast cosmic orchestra, in which each living instrument is essential to the complementary and harmonious playing of the whole.
~ J. Boone
psychosomatic medicine would work alongside homeopathy and herbalism in the larger effort to create a more natural and earthbound approach to healing.
~ Anne Harrington
The new formula in physics describes humans as paradoxical beings who have two complementary aspects: They can show properties of Newtonian objects and also infinite fields of consciousness.
~ Stanislav Grof
That September pairing of purple and gold is lived reciprocity; its wisdom is that the beauty of one is illuminated by the radiance of the other. Science and art, matter and spirit, indigenous knowledge and Western science—can they be goldenrod and asters for each other? When I am in their presence, their beauty asks me for reciprocity, to be the complementary color, to make something beautiful in response.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
asked my artist buddies about the power of purple and gold, and they sent me right to the color wheel: these two are complementary colors, as different in nature as could be. In composing a palette, putting them together makes each more vivid; just a touch of one will bring out the other.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
The role of the leader is to foster mutual respect and build a complementary team where each strength is made productive and each weakness irrelevant.
~ Stephen Covey
A metafísica e a ciência não são pois rivais, mas colaboradoras na obra do conhecimento, e a concepção metafísica e a científica não devem ser representadas como duas esferas opostas, mas como dois círculos concêntricos.
~ Antero de Quental
We imagine that some people will jump into the AR and VR space that are complementary. We look at Google Glass. It's very complementary. It's not competitive. It's a different experience. It's used for different purposes.
~ Brendan Iribe
Successwise, you're better off being good at two complementary skills than being excellent at one.
~ Scott Adams
Faith and reason are indeed complementary faculties that we use to think about the truth. When any winged creature (or mechanism) tries to fly on just one wing, it falls to the ground. In a similar way, when we human beings try to wing it with just one faculty, we crash.
~ Scott Hahn
I write across genres so I see them, more often, as complementary instead of separated by boundaries.
~ Julianna Baggott
You fall in love with somebody who fits within what I call your 'love map,' an unconscious list of traits that you build in childhood as you grow up. And I also think that you gravitate to certain people, actually, with somewhat complementary brain systems.
~ Helen Fisher
Ultimately, information and energy play complementary roles in the universe: Energy makes physical systems do things. Information tells them what to do.
~ Seth Lloyd
We might have been two opposite halves of one thing, complementary and conflicted.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Politics in modern society, then, must involve a tension between two conflicting, but complementary principles: liberty, which preserves individuals, and authority, which preserves society.
~ Arthur Herman
By combining chemical, biochemical and physical techniques, it has thus become possible to investigate the nature of enzymic catalysis in a novel manner, complementary to the other approaches which have developed over the same period.
~ John Cornforth
In the firmament of science Mayer and Joule constitute a double star, the light of each being in a certain sense complementary to that of the other.
~ John Tyndall
Un pequeño grupo de personas con habilidades complementarias que comparten un propósito, metas de desempeño y maneras de trabajar juntas, por todo lo cual se hacen mutuamente responsables. KATZENBACH Y SMITH, The Wisdom of Teams
~ John Whitmore
What the Kinseyites and I had in common so long ago was the knowledge that homosexual and heterosexual behavior are natural to all mammals, and that what differs from individual to individual is the balance between these two complementary but not necessarily conflicted drives.
~ Gore Vidal