Quotes About Continuum

It's a physical thing that can grab a hold of data and literally rearrange our lives by changing the direction you take your car in. This continuum is going to keep building on itself as we move forward into the future.

The night I was recognized for 'Daughters' at the Grammys was the night this record started. I knew I had bought the time to learn everything I needed before I started this one. 'Continuum' is not a shot in the dark, it's not a guesstimation.

This idea of existing on a continuum doesn't mean, "We are all good," or "We are all, brothers and sisters, exactly the same," or "All is forgiven, no matter what you do," but, rather, something like: "Wherever you are on the human continuum, I can know you, approximately. I'm going to proceed on that basis: whatever tendencies are large in you, must be here somewhere, perhaps smaller and/or nascent, in or me.

If you think of life and death on a continuum, finding the point where it tips is complicated. It cuts across all political lines and gets to the root of our humanity. It requires faith informed by years of intimacy that you're doing what's right for your loved one.

Process tells us how. Purpose tells us why. But in reality, it is academic to draw a line between them, they are part of a continuum. Process and purpose are so welded to each other that it is impossible to mark where one leaves off and the other begins, or which is which. The very process of democratic participation is for the purpose of organization rather than to rid the alleys of dirt. Process is really purpose.

Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.

At one end of the continuum known as history are first-time events that have generated notable measures of public recognition due to either a positive or negative impact.

I cannot stress this enough - if you try to install an HDTV in a non-HDTV compatible house, you may tear the space-time continuum.

A] person is formed from a continuum of words and actions over time and cannot be reduced to a fixed "self" that is either "enlightened" or "unenlightened.

We must accept that time is not completely separate from and independent of space, but is combined with it to form an object called space-time.

'Nowness' is a dynamic relation between the past and the future.

You create time by joining events together. But they don't join together; there's no separativity.

I also live in the present, due to the constraints of the space-time continuum.

Four hundred years is but a moment in 10,000 years. Time is curved, time is braided. Throw out your clocks.

Time present and time pastAre both perhaps present in time futureAnd time future contained in time past.

I live in the present due to the constraints of the time-space continuum.

It isn't time that folds, it's space.

The problem is that most ancient people—whether Christian, Jewish, or pagan—did not have this paradigm. For them, the human realm was not an absolute category separated from the divine realm by an enormous and unbridgeable crevasse. On the contrary, the human and divine were two continuums that could, and did, overlap.

Concepts of space seem to infect other concepts as well, as we saw in the first chapter when noting the way that people count and measure out events as if they were objects made of time-stuff. People also use space as a model for an abstract continuum when they speak of the rising or falling of their paycheck, their weight, or their spirits,38 or when they plot data points, representing anything whatsoever, on graph paper.

In late antique art, we often find the halo bestowed on such figures as might impersonate a supra-individual idea or general notion. This special mark of distinction indicated that the figure was meant to represent in every respect a continuum, something permanent and sempiternal beyond the contingencies of time and corruption.

we are all part a continuum, repeat after me, the future is in the past and the past is in the present

we are all part of a continuum, repeat after me, the future is in the past and the past is in the present

We will learn portraiture from Hope Jahren. Landscape from Hisham Matar. The return to the past from Rebecca Mead. Summer from Terrence des Pres. The continuum of time from Sallie Tisdale:

I think for the wounded, ill and injured warriors, they need the best possible care that we can give them - a continuum of care that not only started on the battlefield and extended all the way to the wonderful medical facilities that we have here in the United States - but beyond.