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Quotes About Sequence

The solution is not that people need to major in marketing in college, but that their liberal education should be more structured and demanding. Majors should have some required sequence of basic courses, as in economics.
~ Fareed Zakaria
He aquí proyectada en ralenti, para ver mejor, la vertiginosa sucesión de los hechos, que filmaron desde la corte celestial:
~ Fernando Vallejo
The camera should never anticipate what's about to follow.
~ Francois Truffaut
The Link system is used to remember things in sequence only, and there are many things that must be remembered, or learned, in sequence.
~ Harry Lorayne
The best way to deliver a speech is to talk it in your own words, thought for thought. A speech is a sequence of thoughts; if the thoughts are out of sequence, the speech won't make much sense. Now, you know how to use the Link system to remember things in sequence.
~ Harry Lorayne
Forming such a Link accomplishes two things. It forces you to concentrate on (to be Originally Aware of) the thoughts of the speech, and it will give you the sequence of thoughts. Knowing that you definitely have that sequence also gives you a confidence that you wouldn't otherwise have.
~ Harry Lorayne
Does G get angry because it follows F in the alphabet? Does page 68 in a book start a revolution because it follows 67?
~ Haruki Murakami
Well, finally, the events I've been through have been tremendously complicated. All kinds of characters have come on the scene, and strange things have happened one after another, to the point where, if I try to think about them in order, I lose track.
~ Haruki Murakami
Principles and logic didn't give birth to reality. Reality came first, and the principles and logic followed.
~ Haruki Murakami
All the fossils that we have ever found have always been found in the appropriate place in the time sequence. There are no fossils in the wrong place.
~ Richard Dawkins
Leonardo Fibonacci, the great 13th century Italian mathematician (1175-1250) created the 'Fibonacci sequence' to explain behavior in nature mathematically. History has it that the first question he posed was how many rabbits would be created in one year starting with one pair.
~ Rick Santelli
But, in addition, there is, all through the tragedy, a constant alternation of rises and falls in this tension or in the emotional pitch of the work, a regular sequence of more exciting and less exciting sections.
~ Andrew Coyle Bradley
One of my strong suits is finding and creating transitions between moves, then stringing combinations into series.
~ Ricochet
There are certain sounds that have a loaded past. Like the sound of a harp, if you go back to old movies, represents a dream sequence; it transports you there.
~ Washed Out
If a thing can appear without a cause there is no relation between cause and effect, and there can be no harmony in the world. A potter's work may lead to a weaver's products, and vice versa, which is absurd. The interdependence of cause and effect is ascertained by their logical sequence and proved by its role in practical life. How then can a universe be an accident?
~ Sri Ramanananda
It makes all the difference in the world whether we put truth in the first place or in the second place.
~ John Morley
Telling a story that is consistent with everything that happened before
~ Michael Lewis
the lost sequence in a life, they say, is the thing we always search out
~ Michael Ondaatje
my arms. The lost sequence in a life, they say, is the thing we always search out.
~ Michael Ondaatje
What is perhaps most remarkable is that it is all just random frantic action, a sequence of endless encounters directed by nothing more than elemental rules of attraction and repulsion.
~ Bill Bryson
I suppose all our lives must be at the end of a long chain of improbable coincidences
~ Bill Bryson
The last thing one settles in writing a book is what one should put in first.
~ Blaise Pascal
It seems, as one becomes older, That the past has another pattern, and ceases to be a mere sequence
~ T.S. Eliot
After you then, buddy. Youth before beauty
~ Justin Somper