Quotes About Interconnected

An individual is a process: complex, tightly integrated.

T]he elementary form of the mechanics of the world...does not need to mention 'time.' The world without a time variable is not a complicated one. It's a net of interconnected events, where the variables in play adhere to probabilistic rules that, incredibly, we know for a good part how to write. And it's a clear world, windswept and full of beauty as the crests of mountains; aridly beautiful as the cracked lips of the adolescent you loved.

We are stardust...

The reasons for Emma's illness and for her decision to allow life in, rather than die, are intertwined and involve the beginnings of her feelings of belonging, of safety and of competence to be in the world.

In simple terms, that means there's a huge connection between your brain and your gut, as serotonin works to deliver messages back and forth between the brain and the gut. That, as you might imagine, makes it more clear how the two parts of the body are intertwined. Appetite, mood, energy? They have biological hubs in both the brain and the

Pride and weakness are Siamese twins.

Everything is deeply intertwingled.

Our lives are intertwined. We have individual lives and this beautiful band that we started when we were so young. It holds such a special place.

The city of cats and the city of men exist one inside the other, but they are not the same city.

promiscuous reference frames.

The four most common chemically active elements in the universe—hydrogen, oxygen, carbon, and nitrogen—are the four most common elements of life on Earth. We are not simply in the universe. The universe is in us.

We are part of this universe; we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts, is that the universe is in us.

We are born of this universe, we live in this universe, and the universe is in us.

There's a variation of the ever popular multiverse idea in which the multiple universes that comprise it are not separate universes entirely, but isolated, non-interacting pockets of space within one continuous fabric of space time - like multiple ships at sea, far enough away from one another so that their circular horizons do not intersect. As far as any one ship is concerned (without further data), it's the only ship on the ocean, yet they all share the same body of water.

We do not simply live in this universe. The universe lies within us.

began to think of people not as the masters of space and time but as participants in a great cosmic chain of being

It's kind of a continuum…We used to think that they were two totally different things, and now we know that there's a gray area in between…

Some problems can only be resolved by network analysis.

billions of things linked to one another in myriad ways

the financial system is so genuinely complex and so many of the relationships within it are non-linear, even chaotic.

I've always been interested in projects that work at multiple levels.

She saw that magic and science were heads and tails of the same bright coin.

The two are now bound inextricably. Should one die, the other will follow. No wepon in this world can wound only one of them

The brain is a highly connected and interconnected organ, but the activation of those connections are constantly shifting. The great neurobiologist Sir Charles Sherrington, in his Gifford lectures titled Man on His Nature, described the brain as "an enchanted loom where millions of flashing shuttles weave a dissolving pattern, always a meaningful pattern though never an abiding one; a shifting harmony of subpatterns.