Quotes About Continuity

A lead is good not because it dances, fires cannons, or whistles like a train but because it is absolute to what follows.

Education [is] not an end in itself but [is] the first step in a progress which should continue during a lifetime.

The funny thing about sustainability is you gotta sustain it.

The sense of identity provides the ability to experience one's self as something that has continuity and sameness, and to act accordingly.

For the integrated human being there is no past: there is only the continual transformation of original experience.

I do think that evangelicals in general need to think seriously about how you pass on your faith across generations and over the long haul.

Fear begins and ends with the desire to be secure; inward and outward security, with the desire to be certain, to have permanency. The continuity of permanence is sought in every direction, in virtue, in relationship, in action, in experience, in knowledge, in outward and inward things. To find security and be secure is the everlasting cry. It is this insistent demand that breeds fear.

Kindness is like a baton in a relay race, you pass it on when it is passed onto you.

The you now is the same you I was in love with yesterday, and the same you I will be in love with tomorrow.

If you love someone put them in a circle, not you heart cause a circle never ends.

Love is like water, it keeps flowing. Even when the rock of life tries to stop it.

The world is continuously discontinuous. It is continuous for intuition and thinking; discontinuous for reason and observation. The human senses break it down but the unconvinced mind unites it.

The world will and always will be running at the same pace as now,then and forever.

Time flows through the ages like an endless river, never exhausting itself.

We begin in the world as anagrams of our antecedents.

We are all, Esme decides, just vessels through which identities pass: we are lent features, gestures, habits, then we hand them on. Nothing is our own. We bein in the world as anagrams of our antecedents.

Voici la crèche éternelle Dans la nuit répand une lueur nouvelle Qu'aucune nuit ne la détruise Mais brille d'une foi continuelle…

A symbolic way of coming full circle in a world where representations of heredity express a substantial form of continuity between generations in other respects as well.

lineage is only the normal marker of passing time.

from Roman Britain to the Norman Conquest, without being selective.

and the younger one stepped into the position vacated by their father.

The only reward you can ask from writing is the chance to keep doing it.

For what we suppose to be our love or our jealousy is never a single, continuous and indivisible passion. It is composed of an infinity of successive loves, of different jealousies, each of which is ephemeral, although by their uninterrupted multiplicity they give us the impression of continuity, the illusion of unity.

The creation of the world did not occur at the beginning of time, it occurs every day.