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Quotes About Comprehensiveness

My technique has always been to include all the periphery around me.
~ Martin Landau
Good psychology should include all the methodological techniques, without having loyalty to one method, one idea, or one person.
~ Abraham Maslow
It is the nature of physics to hear the loudest of mouths over the most comprehensive ones.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
The world encyclopedia, the universal library, exists, and it is the world itself.
~ Alberto Manguel
Science is not enough, religion is not enough, art is not enough, politics and economics is not enough, nor is love, nor is duty, nor is action however disinterested, nor, however sublime, is contemplation. Nothing short of everything will really do.
~ Aldous Huxley
Our civilization really does not harbour a concept of the whole of life
~ Anne Karpf
To continue down the path of comprehensiveness, Wikipedia will need to sustain the astonishing mass fervor of its birth years. Will that be possible? No one knows.
~ James Gleick
I don't see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture, as long as they are done properly.
~ Arne Jacobsen
A symphony must be like the world. It must embrace everything." —Gustav Mahler
~ Earl Hutchinson
Sre?a je besmislen pa ?ak i škodljiv pojam ako nije doista sveobuhvatna...
~ Saul Bellow
Never again will a single story be told as though it"s the only one.
~ John Berger
I don't see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture, as long as they are done properly.
~ Arne Jacobsen
A good theoretical account must explain all of the evidence that we see. If it doesn't work everywhere, we have no idea what we are talking about, and all is chaos.
~ Angus Deaton
A good theory explains a lot but postulates little.
~ Richard Dawkins
Don't be bothered by perfection. Replace the word 'Perfection' by 'Totality. Totality will give you a different dimension.
~ Rajneesh
The power of a theory is exactly proportional to the diversity of situations it can explain.
~ Elinor Ostrom
We had to get serious and hit all aspects. We had to graduate. That's what you got to do: reach all people across the nation.
~ Quavo
Life, after all, is not a high thing, and in many ways is the reverse of purity. I am wise now, if not much older, and I know it is better to have all things, high and low, than to have the high only.
~ Gene Wolfe
Let any lady who is inclined to be hard on Mrs. Cadwallader inquire into the comprehensiveness of her own beautiful views and be quite sure that they afford accommodation for all the lives which have the honour to coexist with hers.
~ George Eliot
Let any lady who is inclined to be hard on Mrs. Cadwallader inquire into the comprehensiveness of her own beautiful views, and be quite sure that they afford accommodation for all the lives which have the honor to coexist with hers. With
~ George Eliot
The convention that there were two sides to every story eliminated the third and fourth and fifth sides. Even dividing the past two and a half million years into the "Neolithic" (the new stone age) and the "Paleolithic" (the old stone age) was reductionist. "Write this down," he said. "Dichotomies are for idiots.
~ Marilyn Johnson
For some seconds he expressed himself with violence and fluency, describing the nature, habits, temperament, and antecedents (probable) of John Marco with a comprehensiveness, lucidity, and imagery that shocked Judge Macklin and caused Ellery's eyes to widen with admiration. "Oh, lovely," said Ellery warmly when Moley perforce paused for breath. "An exquisite object-lesson in invective.
~ Ellery Queen
The community that stands behind a culture as a comprehensively productive personality must be so extensive that in it, to a certain degree, all partialities balance out and work together.
~ Edith Stein
When you're writing theology, you have to say everything all the time, otherwise people think you've deliberately missed something out.
~ N. T. Wright