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Quotes About Novelty

Openness to experience, a fluid attention that constantly processes events in the environment, is a great advantage for recognizing potential novelty.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Fun is to experience things you would not have been able to experience in any other setting.
~ Mike Krzyzewski
We survive on novelty, so much less demanding than commitment.
~ Mikhail Lermontov
IT'S THE BREAK FROM ROUTINE THAT'S SO REFRESHING
~ Unknown
In the back of my mind's eye, everything had a fuzzy green haze on it, like a brand-new tennis ball. The world was getting its Shine on.
~ Nalo Hopkinson
I think variety is the key to the whole thing, and the reason so many marriages go stale is that they just do the same thing over and over.
~ Nancy Friday
I count upon taking [the French people] by surprise. A bold deed upsets people's equanimity, and they are dumbfounded by a great novelty.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
The authors present many things that are new, and many things that are true; unfortunately, the things that are true are not new; and the things that are new are not true.
~ Natalie Angier
You can only do a thing for the first time once, and that goes for falling in love.
~ Nevil Shute
One dreamer puts a medal on another dreamer, and they do not know it. It is only the awakening that is important. Awakening and doing the will of God. God's will is in you active as your own Imagination, and His will is to realize the imaginal state. To realize something novel as this lady did or to maintain something to maintain in being, or to let things go that you feel are unlovely. I will do it all and only act, and stop
~ Neville Goddard
Opinions, customs, institutions, cities—everything has become vulgar, since we gave up repairing the old in order to buy every day some gaudy novelty.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Therefore, when I considered this carefully, the contempt which I had to fear because of the novelty and apparent absurdity of my view, nearly induced me to abandon utterly the work I had begun.
~ Nicolaus Copernicus
We crave for new sensations but soon become indifferent to them. The wonders of yesterday are today common occurrences
~ Nikola Tesla
?nsanlar, yaln?zca kitaplarda ?a??r?rlar. Romanc?lar ?a??rt?r onlar?
~ Unknown
Consistency is the last resort of the unimaginative.
~ Oscar Wilde
Unpredictability is the best part of life," he had said. "The surprise of who or what might be around the corner, it's what keeps us going.
~ Pam Jenoff
Strategy #3: Explore new things If negotiation makes you feel prickly or uncomfortable, focus on doing or exploring things that are out of your comfort zone. You don't need to become a perfect negotiator to achieve the desired results.
~ Unknown
There's always new stuff, that's for sure.
~ Unknown
Part of the answer is that Sandy Hook was a single event. The murders in Chicago are more of a steady background noise. We're constituted so that novel and unusual events catch our attention and trigger our emotional responses.
~ Paul Bloom
what I call the "first love syndrome," found not only in what we most like in online systems but in movies, television shows, and novels.The principle is that we most love what we first experience
~ Paul Levinson
Without aesthetic, design is either the humdrum repetition of familiar clichés or a wild scramble for novelty. Without the aesthetic, the computer is but a mindless speed machine, producing effects without substance. Form without relevant content, or content without meaningful form.
~ Paul Rand
novelty to keep babies busy so that they are not unhappy and bothering us. Babies seek novelty to learn something previously not known by them about their world; as such it is a key characteristic and has a purpose. Too often, adults are completely thoughtless in what they give to infants, as if "any old thing" would do. If we want to give our babies an optimal environment, we need to think through the purpose of all that we give
~ Unknown
They are curious, embracing novelty, protean in behavior as well as in body
~ Unknown
Is there a case where one can say, “Look, this is new”? It has already existed in the ages before us.
~ Ecclesiastes 1:10