Process Quotes

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky

Words, Free, Used

Life is a lively process of becoming.
Douglas MacArthur

Life, Becoming, Lively

It was such a leap in my career when 'Truman Show' came along. It's always been a long process for me insofar as recognition goes, but that's OK because you appreciate it when it comes.
Jim Carrey

Long, Career, Show

By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.
John Maynard Keynes

Government, Important, Wealth

What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are mature they have lost their innate capabilities.
R. Buckminster Fuller

Time, Lost, Happens

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was indeed a vital instrument of democracy, ensuring the integrity and reliability of a democratic process that we as a Country hold so dear.
Charles Rangel

Integrity, Democracy, Country

Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.
John Dewey

Education, Future, Living

It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance... and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.
Henry James

Life, Beauty, Art

Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe.
Alan Watts

Technology, Same, Universe

A joke is not a thing but a process, a trick you play on the listener's mind. You start him off toward a plausible goal, and then by a sudden twist you land him nowhere at all or just where he didn't expect to go.
Max Eastman

Mind, Him, Goal

People that go through what I went through and people going through divorce, it's really a difficulty process; it's heartbreaking and it hurts really bad. It can really mess with your head.
David Arquette

Bad, Through, Divorce

The one process now going on that will take millions of years to correct is the loss of genetic and species diversity by the destruction of natural habitats. This is the folly our descendants are least likely to forgive us.
E. O. Wilson

Forgive, Natural, Loss

The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.
John Kenneth Galbraith

Money, Mind, Simple

Everyone wants to belong, or be a part of something bigger than themselves, but it's important to follow your heart and be true to yourself in the process.
Emily Giffin

Yourself, Heart, True

Justice is never given; it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship.
A. Philip Randolph

Freedom, Struggle, Justice

The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
Adlai E. Stevenson

Idea, High, Office

Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch.
E. M. Forster

Faith, Mind, Mental

Like anything else that happens on its own, the act of writing is beyond currency. Money is great stuff to have, but when it comes to the act of creation, the best thing is not to think of money too much. It constipates the whole process.
Stephen King

Money, Great, Best

The creative process is a process of surrender, not control.
Julia Cameron

Control, Creative, Surrender

I believe that history might be, and ought to be, taught in a new fashion so as to make the meaning of it as a process of evolution intelligible to the young.
Thomas Huxley

History, Fashion, Young

But if somebody dies, if something happens to you, there is a normal process of depression, it is part of being human, and some people view it as a learning experience etc.
Bob Geldof

Experience, Learning, Depression

What starts the process, really, are laughs and slights and snubs when you are a kid. If your anger is deep enough and strong enough, you learn that you can change those attitudes by excellence, personal gut performance.
Richard M. Nixon

Change, Anger, Strong

I think illness is a family journey, no matter what the outcome. Everybody has to be allowed to process it and mourn and deal with it in their own way.
Marcia Wallace

Family, Matter, Everybody

The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball.
Doug Larson

Aging, Throw, Urge

Hopping the fence or wading the Rio Grande River isn't part of America's immigration process.
Ted Nugent

America, River, Fence

Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.
Coretta Scott King

Freedom, Struggle, Win

A fundamentalist can't bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them because the negotiating process itself is an indication of implied equality.
Jimmy Carter

Equality, Himself, Bring

In the pregnancy process I have come to realize how much of the burden is on the female partner. She's got a construction zone going on in her belly.
Al Roker

Her, She, Realize

You know, the process of making a documentary is one of discovery, and like writing a story, you follow a lead and that leads you to something else and then by the time you finish, the story is nothing like you expected.
William Shatner

Time, Nothing, Writing

No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process.
Louis L'Amour

Education, Necessity, Continuing

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