Quotes About Process

People who make snide comments to authors like "anyone can write a book" or "well, you did it, so obviously I can/it can't be that hard" or poke at a book because it's "romance" or "genre fiction" and act like that somehow makes it substandard because they don't read it... well, ok, go ahead. Write a bestseller. Don't forget to go through the correct edit process. We'll wait.

For Trouillot, history is always material; it begins with bodies and artifacts, agents, actors, and subjects. His emphasis on process, production, and narration looks to the many sites where history is produced: the academy, the media, and the mobilization of popular histories by a variety of participants.

A tree never grows overnight and a bird never straight soars to height. Progress is a steadfast process of change from one state to another. Don't Jump the process & let get growth compromised, evolve seamlessly and get MickeyMized.

Participate in the process of change without compromising on your individuality. Let mother nature decide, as nature never takes sides but restores balance. Be open ended respecting all individualities and MickeyMize life. Share this to promote a healthy and a democratic way of life.

The passive-active role reversal process and compulsion to repeat the trauma also influences the serial killer's idiosyncratic selection of victims.

The murders were more deed-focused than process-focused. The actual murder of the victim and setting him alight was much more important to the killer than meticulous planning or an attempt to conceal the bodies.

Fortunately, a detective is always present to take over when I break the surface. The psychological work has been done and it is up to the detectives to process the legal side regarding confessions and the trial. The relationship between us is one of utter trust. The detectives have to trust me to do my work but I can understand that it is very difficult for them not to interrupt. I trust them to catch us when we surface and to take over.

If one prays in order to be holy, or exercises to develop strong pectoral muscles, or learns to be knowledgeable, then a great deal of the benefit is lost. The important thing is to enjoy the activity for its own sake, and to know that what matters is not the result, but the control one is acquiring over one's attention.

Thus the creative process is less linear than recursive. How many iterations it goes through, how many loops are involved, how many insights are needed, depends on the depth and breadth of the issues dealt with.

Many of the peculiarities attributed to creative persons are really just ways to protect the focus of concentration so that they may lose themselves in the creative process. Distractions interrupt flow, and it may take hours to recover the peace of mind one needs to get on with the work. The more ambitious the task, the longer it takes to lose oneself in it, and the easier it is to get distracted.

Perhaps the most important quality, the one that is most consistently present in all creative individuals, is the ability to enjoy the process of creation for its own sake.

a genuinely creative accomplishment is almost never the result of a sudden insight, a light-bulb flashing on in the dark, but comes after years of hard work.

One of the values in walking to work is mental meandering. Or if driving, not to have the car radio on. Now I don't think of myself as necessarily especially creative, but this creativity has to be a profoundly wasteful process. And that mental meandering, mind wandering and so on, is an essential process.

Where kairos is an event word—something that has a beginning and ending—repentance (metanoia) is a process word, as is believe (pistis). The Circle is a process, a way of living that does not have a specific beginning and ending. One does not become a disciple of Jesus and stand still; discipleship is a lifestyle of learning. And this learning begins with a change of heart.

Most states include language stating if a landlord accepts any partial payments of rent after the landlord has started the eviction process, the accepted partial payment of rent will KILL and cancel the landlord's pending eviction action.

Therefore, we don't accept partial payments once the eviction process has started.

Every Work Order should also be treated as an inspection of your rental property. If your service person has properly documented rental agreement violations, you can email them your legal form giving them notice of lease violations. In my town, they have 14 days to fix the violations or we can start the eviction process.

Because that's the thing about grief no one ever tells you: it's greedy. You don't notice at first because you're still in shock, and there's so much to do, from obtaining death certificates to canceling utility contracts, but hour by hour, day by day, it eats up every last scrap of energy you have, leaving you spent and empty.

I think some parents now look at a youngster failing as the final thing. It's a process, and failure is part of the process. I would like it if the teacher and the parents would connect more. I think that used to be, but we're losing a little bit of that right now.

There are different things one can do to establish and hasten the peace process. Meditation is one way.

It takes us nine months, from concept to finished product, to make a single episode of The Simpsons.

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Por tanto, los estándares siguientes, y muchos otros en una fábrica, pueden ser considerados como estados objetivo (figura 5.28). Figura 5.28. Estos estándares, y muchos más, pueden ser considerados estados target u objetivo.

It is generally not possible simply to maintain a level of process performance. A process will tend to erode no matter what, even if a standard is defined, explained to everyone, and posted. […] Any organized process naturally tends to decline to a chaotic state if we leave it alone. […] A process is either slipping back or being improved.«