Quotes About Patterns

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

Between every human consciousness and the rest of the world stands an invisible fence, a network of traditional thinking-and-feeling patterns, of secondhand notions that have turned into axioms, of ancient slogans revered as divine revelations.

The mental baggage from childhood can prevent you from succeeding in the markets. You have to identify your weaknesses and work to change. Keep a trading diary—write down your reasons for entering and exiting every trade. Look for repetitive patterns of success and failure.

Comience a llevar un diario: un registro de todas sus operaciones, con las razones para entrar y salir de éstas. Busque patrones repetitivos de éxito y de fracaso. Aquellos que no pueden recordar el pasado están condenados a repetirlo. El

The manacles we forge for ourselves might be comfortable ones, may not chafe too much, and yet they are manacles nonetheless – bonds of family, of profession, of debt, of personal obligation. Or they may be woven of the simple and only too familiar lassitude that prevents us from doing anything to disturb the established patterns of our life.

Talents are your naturally recurring patterns of thought, feeling, or behavior.

If a factory is torn down but the rationality which produced it is left standing, then that rationality will simply produce another factory. If a revolution destroys a government, but the systematic patterns of thought that produced that government are left intact, then those patterns will repeat themselves. . . . There's so much talk about the system. And so little understanding. —ROBERT PIRSIG, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

The behavior of a system cannot be known just by knowing the elements of which the system is made.

Words and sentences must, by necessity, come only one at a time in linear, logical order. Systems happen all at once. They are connected not just in one direction, but in many directions simultaneously.

The answer clearly lies within the Slinky itself. The hands that manipulate it suppress or release some behavior that is latent within the structure of the spring. That is a central insight of systems theory. Once we see the relationship between structure and behavior, we can begin to understand how systems work, what makes them produce poor results, and how to shift them into better behavior patterns.

When we contain rather than constantly discharge our feeling state, we allow ourselves to feel completely. In feeling completely, we reexperience our aliveness and the source of that aliveness. When we cultivate the discipline to pause, it becomes possible for us to make a choice that is outside our normal habit pattern. And it is in breaking through these entrained patterns that we can begin to experience a more liberated state of being.

Throughout the country, I see the same design problems and solutions over and over.

Sins are like grapes; they come in bunches.

Las ideas son algoritmos y éstos no son otra cosa más que patrones organizados que contienen (en una estructura) cantidades enormes de información codificada

La sensación de que el yo es permanente se deriva de la existencia de patrones coherentes que son recurrentes y de gran duración temporal. La recurrencia, predictibilidad y coherencia temporal de estos patrones se interpreta como evidencia de que existe un yo fijo y permanente, cuando, en realidad, solamente se trata de un proceso con ciertas características invariantes pero nunca con una existencia concreta e inamovible.

La evidencia experimental acerca de la existencia del Hipercampo indica, además, que toda una comunidad puede estar siendo influenciada por patrones no conscientes que determinan modos de activación comunes.

La cimática es, según su inventor Hans Jenny (1974), el estudio de patrones avivados por la interacción con campos energéticos. El

Just as I predicted, here we go again. They always say the hottest love has the coldest end.

To work our way towards a shared language once again, we must first learn how to discover patterns which are deep, and capable of generating life.

Human life is full of the play of samskaras - tendencies developed by repeated actions.

I'm a student of patterns. At heart, I'm a physicist. I look at everything in my life as trying to find the single equation, the theory of everything.

Human life is a continuous thread which each of us spins to his own pattern, rich and complex in meaning. There are no natural knots in it. Yet knots form, nearly always in adolescence.

There are patterns which emerge in one's life, circling and returning anew, an endless variation of a theme

I see a lot of similarities and coincidences in life, in general.