Flux Quotes

Beauty is our weapon against nature; by it we make objects, giving them limit, symmetry, proportion. Beauty halts and freezes the melting flux of nature.

'Pure experience' is the name I gave to the immediate flux of life which furnishes the material to our later reflection with its conceptual categories.

Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.

You're in this constant state of flux and transition, as if you had jet lag all the time. The acting part of it is easy. It's all the other things that come with it that are a bit difficult.

Most of these experiments required the reduction of the cosmic ray muon flux in order to be successful, and the group necessarily became expert in the operation of deep underground laboratories.

Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject.

Everything is in a state of flux, including the status quo.

Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and future.

Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.

When I came into the business, things changed a lot, and my life was in a real state of flux.

Our affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux.

Sense is a line, the mind is a circle. Sense is like a line which is the flux of a point running out from itself, but intellect like a circle that keeps within itself.

Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the creative flux. You can't invent a design. You recognize it, in the fourth dimension. That is, with your blood and your bones, as well as with your eyes.

American policy seems to be wed to a perpetual state of war. Why? History shows that the world will always be in flux or turmoil, with different peoples competing for visibility and power. The U.S. cannot fix the fate of every nation.

Make your mold. The best flux in the world will not make a usable shape unless you have a mold to pour it in.

The constant flux and caprice of mental events do not admit of the establishment of stable experimental conditions.

The moral world is as little exempt as the physical world from the law of ceaseless change, of perpetual flux.