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Quotes About Convergence

When the mind, body, and spirit work together, I believe anything is possible.
~ Criss Angel
Abstraction and realism work best together.
~ Ken Danby
Synergism is the simultaneous actions of separate entities which together have greater total effect than the sum of their individual effects.
~ Clay Buchholz
we do not have anything directly comparable to continued-fraction expansions for a complex quadratic irrationality. In fact, the simple, but true, answer to the problem of how to find an infinite number of rational numbers that converge to such an irrationality is that you cannot! Correspondingly, the analogue of the Pell equation has only finitely many solutions.
~ Timothy Gowers
I choose them both because these worlds can, in fact, coexist.'158
~ Tom Bower
They also can combine voice with instant messaging and online file sharing.
~ Niklas Zennstrom
The "triad"—the convergence of electric vehicles, ride hailing, and self-driving cars—is far from sure. It will take electrics a long time to catch up with gasoline-powered cars as a share of the fleet. People may continue to want to own cars and drive themselves. Autonomous vehicles at scale are far from proved.
~ Daniel Yergin
Happenstance intersecting with received wisdom produces something entirely new and significant.
~ William Boyd
Veía las fuerzas opuestas de su destino y de su voluntad confluir ahora velozmente, hacia una conjunción que sería irrevocable; pensó con cautela.
~ William Faulkner
The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal.
~ William James
waiting for our lives to converge onto the precise fault line at which our past could be cleaved from our future with three soft strikes of the bright brass knocker.
~ Chris Cleave
To photograph is to hold one's breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It's at that precise moment that mastering an image becomes a great physical and intellectual joy.
~ Henri Cartier-Bresson
I'm interested in exploring the places where all media meet. As TV, Internet, art, games and movies all start moving towards the same point, I want to be part of inventing that space. I'd like to explore media that are traditionally seen as part of the mainstream but not necessarily utilize mainstream formulas.
~ Ryan Trecartin
Social networks particularly will tend to converge and consolidate over time, especially because they're inherently governed by network effects. So the bigger ones will just get bigger, their value will multiply exponentially, and the smaller ones will become less and less relevant.
~ Clara Shih
Ideally I would like the work to be a hybrid between painting and photography.
~ John Baldessari
It will be in the convergence of evolutionary biology, developmental biology and cancer biology that the answer to cancer will lie. Nor will this confluence be a one-way street.
~ Paul Davies
Indeed, the economy and the environment need not be seen in opposition.
~ Jacob Rothschild
Of course the orders all converge backward in time, to different degrees.
~ George Gaylord Simpson
Knowledge so conceived is not a series of selfconsistent theories that converges towards an ideal view; it is not a gradual approach to the truth.
~ Paul Karl Feyerabend
We were brought together by two stories that barely even shook hands with each other in the midst of everything that happened.
~ Unknown
The arts are encroaching one upon another, and from a proper use of this encroachment will rise the art that is truly monumental.
~ Wassily Kandinsky
The streams which would otherwise diverge to fertilize a thousand meadows, must be directed into one deep narrow channel before they can turn a mill.
~ Anna Brownell Jameson
Rap in its form is poetry, meaning the point of convergence is words.
~ Unarine Ramaru
both observer and observed are merging and interpenetrating aspects of one whole reality, which is indivisible and unanalysable.
~ David Bohm