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Quotes About Process

If you count people as an invasive species—the science writer Alan Burdick has called Homo sapiens "arguably the most successful invader in biological history"—the process goes back a hundred and twenty thousand years or so, to the period when modern humans first migrated out of Africa.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
If I can approach change with an understanding of the process and an openness to the pain, then my daily labors will be swift and fruitful.
~ Elizabeth Lesser
As I Walked Out One Evening," W. H. Auden expresses in a few lines what to me is the essence of the Phoenix Process: O stand, stand at the window As the tears scald and start; You shall love your crooked neighbour With your crooked heart. A heart made crooked through loss and change is a heart that can love the world and its less than perfect people.
~ Elizabeth Lesser
What God did, however, was subject his written word to the same historical process as he did with his incarnate Word, Jesus. The Bible is both a divine and human entity: divine in its inspiration and preservation, human in the sense of God's subjecting it to the historical process and entrusting it to the church. In this way, writes George Eldon Ladd, "the Bible is the Word of God given in the words of men in history.
~ Arthur G. Patzia
Under no stretch of imagination can war be regarded as an ethical process yet war, force, terror, and propaganda were the evolutionary means employed to weld the German people into a tribal whole.
~ Arthur Keith
Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.
~ Arthur Koestler
Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.
~ Arthur Koestler
Creative activity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.
~ Arthur Koestler
In the dark jaws, where all things tumble, where societies crumble and old men stumble, love is the air we breathe, the earth we walk on, the economy we function in. It's not a passion or a fixation or a desire or a guilt. Love should have been a conduct, a process of life, an axiom, a grandeur we evolve...Its connective nature, its transferal powers, make utter sense.
~ Arthur Nersesian
The processes revealed by the sciences, especially evolutionary biology, are in themselves God-acting-as-creator. There is no need to look for God as some kind of additional factor supplementing the processes of the world. God, to use language usually applied in sacramental theology, is "in, with, and under" all-that-is and all-that-goes-on
~ Arthur Peacocke
Fue legalizado así el Partido Socialista, y al poco tiempo también el Partido Comunista, ya en pleno e irreversible proceso hacia la libertad.
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Creative writing is very similar to pooping. Can't write till there is enough pressure!
~ Ashima
Jury selection continued with only the judge and the prosecutor participating.
~ Assata Shakur
I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I had to compete against it.
~ Axl Rose
A fourth-grade reader may be a sixth-grade mathematician. The grade is an administrative device which does violence to the nature of the developmental process.
~ B.F. Skinner
Going out of style isn't a natural process, but a manipulated change which destroys the beauty of last year's dress in order to make it worthless.
~ B.F. Skinner
Aspirations are abstract desires, like wanting your kids to succeed in school. Outcomes are more measurable, like getting straight As second semester. Both of these are great places to start the process of Behavior Design. But aspirations and outcomes are not behaviors. Here's an easy way to differentiate behaviors from aspirations and outcomes: A behavior is something you can do right now or at another specific point in time.
~ B.J. Fogg
In contrast, you can't achieve an aspiration or outcome at any given moment.
~ B.J. Fogg
When you work with Drake, you don't really work with Drake. You send him the song, he rap on it, then y'all done worked together. So it ain't like me and him sitting in the studio.
~ Zaytoven
Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.
~ Quintilian
I had a fascination with the back side of the business, and the creative process always fascinated me. Vince gave me an opportunity in '98 to sit in the production meetings. He would talk creative with me, and we had this creative rapport.
~ Triple H
I'm without a doubt a producer first. The lyrics happen towards the tail-end of the process, mainly because they're more stream-of-consciousness. It's very rare that I'm going to tell a really concrete story.
~ Washed Out
Genius is rarely able to give any account of its own processes.
~ George Henry Lewes
Rarely ever see or meet the writer during shooting.
~ Tom Skerritt