The author explores the result of endless choice. It is not only overload, but a profound loss of unity, solidity, and coherence in life.
– Os Guinness
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- The Greatest loss in life is the loss of a mother: The second greatest, the loss of Self. – Med Saidi
- To make or not to make a choice is still considered you made a choice as it was choice to choose or not to choose to make a choice. – Auliq Ice
- The beauty of the universe consists not only of unity in variety, but also of variety in unity. – Umberto Eco
- Which one is more true — unity in diversity of culture or diversity in unity of religion! – Ajay
- Man is this plural and collective unity in which the unity of destination and the differences of destinies are to be understood through each other. – Paul Ricur
- Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science. – Edwin Hubble
- Getting healthy will always result in weight loss as a side effect, but a side effect of dieting and weight loss is often poorer health. – Christopher Earle
- If you have a dog, you will most likely outlive it; to get a dog is to open yourself to profound joy and, prospectively, to equally profound sadness. – Marjorie Garber
- A profound love between two people involves, after all, the power and chance of doing profound hurt. – Ursula K Le Guin
- Those who know that they are profound strive for clarity. Those who would like to seem profound to the crowd strive for obscurity. – Friedrich Nietzsche
- Books, in the plural lose their solidity of substance and become a gas, filling all available space. – John Derbyshire
- There is no need for false solidity when you are at peace with the universal expanse of your true Being. – Michael A Singer
- It was a light which gave solidity to everything and drew colour out from the heart of objects. – VS Naipaul
- Being empty makes me whole sometimes. I wonder if every hollow hole has its own solidity of fulfillment – Munia Khan
- Reading a book is an intimate experience that can change people’s lives in profound ways. It also changes the life of its author. – Mayra Mejia
- Degree of conformance to our other beliefs. One of our criteria for the assessment of explanations is coherence with our existing beliefs. – Michael E Emmering
- History is not coherent; moreover, the politics of coherence tend to drive history in the least tolerable directions. – Joshua Clover
- The world makes much less sense than you think. The coherence comes mostly from the way your mind works. – Daniel Kahneman
- Imagination, abstraction, creativity, and coherence etc are some inherently cognitive and mental elements of architect-wise thinking. – Pearl Zhu
- Dharma is precisely this ‘discipline of ordered existence’, a ‘belief system that restrains and gives coherence to desires. – Gurcharan Das
- Our memory fragments don’t have any coherence until they’re imagined in words. Time is a property of language, of syntax, and tense. – Siri Hustvedt
- We betray our modern arrogance and forget the place of mystery in God’s dealing with us. – Os Guinness
- Culturally, one of the best arguments we can make is, wait and see. – Os Guinness
- A question is far more subversive, biblically, than a statement. – Os Guinness
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- It’s my choice to be beautiful. It’s my choice to be ugly. And it’s my choice to decided what those words actually mean. – Virginia Petrucci
- manic depression is the result of the sum of repetitiveness in life and expecting a different result. – Pieter Swaenepoel
- She had wild eyes, slightly insane. She also carried an overload of compassion that was real enough and which obviously cost her something. – Charles Bukowski
- Modern day information overload stops us sufficiently engaging with our thoughts. – Sam Owen
- Parts of our genome simply cannot survive a situation where the environment suffers from the full overload of toxins we currently live in. – Kat Lahr
- Parts of our genome simply cannot survive a situation where the environment suffers from the full overload of toxins we currently live in. – Kat Lahr
- In this time of ‘information overload’, people do not need more information. They want a story they can relate to. – Maarten Schfer
- My emotions overload because there is no hand to hold, there’s no shoulder here to lean on; I’m walking all on my own. – Christina Aguilera
- Careful, Sandi. You’re about to let your bulldog mouth overload your bird-dog bite. – Peggy Webb
- There were so many viciously sarcastic ways to respond, Jaden’s brain was temporarily paralyzed due to witty comeback overload. – Courtney Kirchoff
- In this world of numbness and information overload, the ability to feel, my boy, is a rare gift indeed. – Patrick Ness
- It’s hard to be present whenyour attention is sufferinginformation overload.Switch off and just sit still. – Domonique Bertolucci
- It’s hard to be present whenyour attention is sufferinginformation overload.Switch off and just sit still. – Domonique Bertolucci
- To be a writer – write! To be an author – publish! To be a bestselling author – never stop writing! – David Maxwell
- Primary goal for the author: ‘Write what you mean to say’Primary goal for the reader: ‘Read what the author actually writes – Falcon Dove