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Quotes About Process

There is no nature in an instant.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
When you are a writer the assist-to-turnover ratio...there are a lot more turnovers than assists. It's just the nature of the beast.
~ Jeff Baena
I always think I don't have any songs, I don't have anything I'm working on, and I get in the studio and realize there are 20 things I'm thinking about. It's just kind of second nature.
~ Jeff Tweedy
At this moment, the story in his head was perfect. He also knew from experience that it would degenerate the second he started typing, because such was the nature of writing.
~ Sara Gruen
The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Life is a process of discovering your INNATE NATURE!
~ RAMANA PEMMARAJU
Nature is in the process of shutting down corrupt corporations and their government minions.
~ Steven Magee
parenting isn't a noun but a verb--an ongoing process instead of an accomplishment. And that no matter how many years you put into the job, the learning curve is, well, fairly flat.
~ Jodi Picoult
As an individual, you are entitled to your time of grief, process of grief, and right to grieve.
~ Asa Don Brown
Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig.
~ Epictetus
A leaf that is destined to grow large is full of grooves and wrinkles at the start. Now if one has no patience and wants it smooth offhand like a willow leaf, there is trouble ahead.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I never failed once. It just happened to be a 2000-step process.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Wanting to win isn't enough. You have to go through a process to improve. That takes patience, perseverance, and intentionality.
~ John C. Maxwell
Don't put the cart before the horse.
~ John Heywood
He that will have a cake out of the wheat must tarry the grinding.
~ William Shakespeare
Talent is less important in filmmaking than patience.
~ Terry Gilliam
As I get older I find it more and more easy to watch a pot until it boils.
~ Clifford Cohen
When you divide the process, you harmonize the product
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Sometimes stepping away from what you desire the most, is the best action to take: because it gives the process the momentum to take its own course.
~ Dr. Jacinta Mpalyenkana
If you're patriotic, stand up for the Bill of Rights because once they strip your rights from you, you will pay hell to get them back. You will and we're in the process of it right now.
~ Jesse Ventura
The IRA has abandoned its armed struggle in pursuit of its goals by political means. This must be fully acknowledged. Continued challenge does nothing but obstruct and inhibit the peace process.
~ James T. Walsh
Democracy is an objective. Democratization is a process. Democratization serves the cause of peace because it offers the possibility of justice and of progressive change without force.
~ Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Patience is being at peace with the process of life
~ Louise Hay
Colombia is in a risky position. They've got a peace process that's going nowhere, and a drug production problem that's skyrocketing.
~ Barry McCaffrey