Process Quotes

The learning process continues until the day you die. (Kirk Douglas)
Desire is creation, is the magical element in that process. If there were an instrument by which to measure desire, one could foretell achievement. View quote
Willa Cather
Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself. View quote
Gloria Steinem
America is a country ready to be taken, in fact, longing to be taken by political leaders ready to restore democracy and trust to the political process. View quote
Arianna Huffington
A process which led from the amœba to man appeared to the philosophers to be obviously a progress - though whether the amœba would agree with this opinion is not known. View quote
Bertrand Russell
Aristotle was famous for knowing everything. He taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons. View quote
Will Cuppy
Opera, next to Gothic architecture, is one of the strangest inventions of western man. It could not have been foreseen by any logical process. View quote
Kenneth Clark
After all these years, I am still involved in the process of self-discovery. It's better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe. Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life. View quote
Sophia Loren
Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality. View quote
Erich Fromm
The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder. View quote
Albert Einstein
Globalization presumes sustained economic growth. Otherwise, the process loses its economic benefits and political support. (Paul Samuelson)
I don't have time for their judgement and their stupidity and you know they lay down with their ugly wives in front of their ugly children and look at their loser lives and then they look at me and they say, 'I can't process it' well, no, you never will stop trying, just sit back and enjoy the show. You know? View quote
Charlie Sheen
I wish to assure you that there can never be any return to the state of armed conflict which existed before our commitment to peace and the democratic process of election under the Lancaster House agreement. View quote
Robert Mugabe
However painful the process of leaving home, for parents and for children, the really frightening thing for both would be the prospect of the child never leaving home. View quote
Robert N. Bellah
We should continually be striving to transform every art into a science: in the process, we advance the art. View quote
Donald Knuth
The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled. View quote
John Kenneth Galbraith
The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination. View quote
Carl Rogers
Marriage is not a process for prolonging the life of love, sir. It merely mummifies its corpse. View quote
P. G. Wodehouse
My advice to people today is as follows: If you take the game of life seriously, if you take your nervous system seriously, if you take your sense organs seriously, if you take the energy process seriously, you must turn on, tune in, and drop out. View quote
Timothy Leary
The only goal is in the process. The process is the thing...with little flashes of light here and there. Those are the gigs, those are the live shows. But it's the life in between-that's all I got. View quote
Jeff Buckley
Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death. (Anaïs Nin)
I received from my experience in Japan an incredible sense of respect for the art of creating, not just the creative product. We're all about the product. To me, the process was also an incredibly important aspect of the total form. View quote
Julie Taymor
The ideal American type is perfectly expressed by the Protestant, individualist, anti-conformist, and this is the type that is in the process of disappearing. In reality there are few left. View quote
Orson Welles
...in serial music, the series itself is seldom audible... What I'm interested in is a compositional process and a sounding music that are one in the same thing. View quote
Steve Reich
The labor of keeping house is labor in its most naked state, for labor is toil that never finishes, toil that has to be begun again the moment it is completed, toil that is destroyed and consumed by the life process. View quote
Mary McCarthy