"Planning is useless... but the process itself is indispensable."
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"What do markets do? They consolidate, they breakout, they extend, they overextend, they back and fill, they consolidate, and repeat the process. That's all you need to know about the markets."
"As you focus on simplifying your life, make sure that your approach to the process is a loving and accepting one. Know that you are doing all that you can do right now, and that is all anyone can do."
"If your standards are low, you're going to stop pretty early on in the process."
"so it's always a process of letting go, one way or another"
"I'm here as a product of process of evolution, which doesn't make very many exceptions. And which rates life relatively cheaply."
"I love working with actors. I grew up with a lot of actors. All my friends are actors. I love that process."
"We shall say that we have acquaintance with anything of which we are directly aware, without the intermediary of any process of inference of any knowledge of truths."
"The college recruiting process shouldn't be about how many schools have interest in you or how many offers you get, it should be about you finding the right school."
"I'd love to be part of the process of building cars."
"To conquer nature is, in effect, to remove all natural barriers and human norms and to substitute artificial, fabricated equivalents for natural processes."
"I think each movie-making process is a very exhausting and satisfying and fulfilling experience for me."
"I really love storytelling, and I love the stories as they reveal themselves. It's an incredibly nourishing process; it's probably the closest I come to having a religion."
"In the recording process I do listen to other artists a lot and other albums and albums I am loving lately, or ones that I still love that came out in the 80s or 70s."
"Personal initiative, competitive selection, the profit motive, corrected by failure and the infinite process of good housekeeping and the personal ingenuity-here constitute the life of a free society."
"Photographic fantasy: more agile and faster in discoveries than murky subconscious processes!"
"Every question that can be answered must beanswered or at least engaged. Illogical thought processes must bechallenged when they arise.Wrong answers must be corrected.Correct answers must be affirmed. —From the Erudite faction manifesto"
"I am much more interested in the process than results."
"The future holds no terrors for a person who knows how process inevitably unfolds. They are always right and with it each moment."
"The Gaian process is more than a process. It is s self-reflecting entelechy of some sort."