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Quotes About Unfolding

One cannot help but recognize already that there is something about the historical unfolding of our moral culture that resists all of those efforts to change it or finesse it or oppose it.
~ James Davison Hunter
The object of pure physics is the unfolding of the laws of the intelligible world the object of pure mathematics that of unfolding the laws of human intelligence.
~ James Joseph Sylvester
they develop slowly, beneath the surface—like a subcutaneous abscess.
~ Douglas Preston
Murder develops. Yes, like a photograph, isn't it?
~ Agatha Christie
Truth is always unfolding. It's not an absolute.
~ Alan Arkin
These things don't just come, arrive and settle like a bird picking up a few bits of crumbs. They develop. I think the best word for these things is develop. They develop because of the human beings who just happen to be there at the time.
~ Patrick Macnee
All life has in it the dimension of the Unknown; it is a thing forever unfolding. It seems important to consider the possibility that science may have defined life too small. If we define life too small, we will define ourselves too small as well.
~ Rachel Naomi Remen
Female) Unfolding of spatial structures and geometric patterns. Then there is a bird, a swan, light and large, who flies with me over the Earth, and the Earth is so beautiful. The Earth looks as though set with pearls, dazzlingly beautiful, and I have the thought "Oh my God, how beautiful it is." I am overwhelmed by the beauty of the Earth.
~ Ralph Metzner
All our progress is an unfolding, like a vegetable bud. You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge as the plant has root, bud, and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I think everything happens at exactly the time it's supposed to.
~ Carrie-Anne Moss
Humanity at the centre of the primates, Homo sapiens, in humanity, is the end-product of a gradual work of creation, the successive sketches for which still surround us on every side.
~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Language is like a road, it cannot be perceived all at once because it unfolds in time, whether heard or read. This narrative or temporal element has made writing and walking resemble each other.
~ Rebecca Solnit
In his presence, unanticipated corners of her character seemed to be unfolding like a secret letter written long ago.
~ Julie Anne Long
To begin is no more agony than opening your hand.
~ June Jordan
History is not was, it is.
~ William Faulkner
Nature never gives everything at once.
~ Samuel Johnson
The book of nature is the book of fate. She turns the gigantic pages, leaf after leaf never returning one.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
You must let life flow naturally, for life's secret is patience; you must stop pushing for change and allow things to unfold.
~ Leon Brown
Each new day is another chapter in the unfolding promise of deliverance and life.
~ Elizabeth George
Some things unfold with time
~ Moonish Sood
Faith is the flower that unfolds its own beauty without knowing how it will fulfill life's duty.
~ Debasish Mridha
On Positive Liberty: The business of the State is to use its organizing powers for the purpose of furnishing the necessary conditions which allow this people freely to unfold its creative faculties.
~ Adolf Hitler
Don't worry about how something is going to happen, just know that it is all unfolding perfectly, whether you can see it or not.
~ Mike Basevic
Nature itself is a dynamic unfolding power, yet it is also a power manifest in the human psyche. Deep within our being, our innermost nature is nature itself.
~ David Fideler