Process Quotes

There is no substitute under the heavens for productive labor. It is the process by which dreams become realities. It is the process by which idle visions become dynamic achievements.

~ Gordon B. Hinckley

There is an increasingly pervasive sense not only of failure, but of futility. The legislative process has become a cruel shell game and the service system has become a bureaucratic maze, inefficient, incomprehensible, and inaccessible.

~ Elliot Richardson

In the 1940s, traveling for an African was a complicated process. All Africans over the age of sixteen were compelled to carry 'Native passes' issued by the Native Affairs Department and were required to show that pass to any white policeman, civil servant, or employer. Failure to do so could mean arrest, trial, a jail sentence or fine.

~ Nelson Mandela

Failure will happen. It's a normal part of the startup process.

~ Steve Blank

But all actors go through the process, it's hit and miss, you have achievement and failure.

~ Thomas Haden Church

The process of communication with the afterlife - more of an exchange than a conversation - has always fascinated me.

~ Rory Maclean

If the presidential nominating process were an international sports competition, one would assume that top officials of both parties were taking envelopes of cash from town chairs in Durham and precinct captains in Waterloo.

~ George Packer

Writing is always a restorative process. It's like paddling a kayak. When you're writing, you can't do anything else. You're in the space you're in. So, in that way, it's enormously centering and restorative.

~ Tabitha King

If you take a regular animated film, that's being done by animators on computers, so the filmmaking is a fairly technical process.

~ Peter Jackson

My family makes these vinegars - out of everything from grapes to peaches and cherries. We go through the whole process with the giant vat and drainer, label them, and give them as Christmas presents.

~ Mario Batali

We discovered that education is not something which the teacher does, but that it is a natural process which develops spontaneously in the human being.

~ Maria Montessori

Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.

~ Arthur Koestler

If we freed up all the money in the certification process, think about how much more money we'd have to put into teacher salaries.

~ Wendy Kopp

If death weren't around to 'finalize' the Darwinian process, we'd all still be amoebas.

~ P. J. O'rourke

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

Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality.

~ Erich Fromm

Music is a whole oasis in my head. The creation process is so personal and fulfilling.

~ River Phoenix

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.

~ Steve Reich

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

~ Doug Larson

Happiness is not something that just comes to you. It's an active process.

~ Kate Hudson

Artificial intelligence is one of 50 things that Watson does. There is also machine learning, text-to-speech, speech-to-text, and different analytical engines - they're like little Lego bricks. You can put intelligence in any product or any process you have.

~ Ginni Rometty

We will have to continue to improve our human intelligence system-something that was, unfortunately, lacking in the years which led up to September 11. This is going to be a continuing process of change.

~ John Sununu

Architecture is a result of a process of asking questions and testing them and re-interrogating and changing in a repetitive way.

~ Thom Mayne

Architecture is by definition a very collaborative process.

~ Joshua Prince-Ramus

Modern architecture needed to be part of an evolutionary, not a revolutionary, process.

~ I. M. Pei

Opera, next to Gothic architecture, is one of the strangest inventions of Western man. It could not have been foreseen by any logical process.

~ Kenneth Clark

This life is a process of learning.

~ Lauryn Hill

Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced.

~ William Glasser

God lets everything happen for a reason. It's all a learning process, and you have to go from one level to another.

~ Mike Tyson

We do not learn and what we call learning is only a process of recollection.

~ Plato

You made a lot of mistakes, and you wrote a lot of crap. But it was all part of the learning process.

~ Cynthia Weil

Diligent as one must be in learning, one must be as diligent in forgetting; otherwise the process is one of pedantry, not culture.

~ Albert J. Nock

My learning process is by eye alone it's not at all scientific.

~ Miuccia Prada

We must expect to fail... but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat the mistakes, and to maximize the benefits from what is learned in the process.

~ Ted Engstrom

Taste as you go. When you taste the food throughout the cooking process you can make adjustments as you go.

~ Anne Burrell

The whole process of winning the pageant has been so amazing, I'm really excited to move forward into all kinds of projects.

~ Olivia Culpo

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.

~ Gloria Steinem

Knowledge is a process of piling up facts wisdom lies in their simplification.

~ Martin H. Fischer

In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness.

~ Carl Rogers

The process of spotting fear and refusing to obey it is the source of all true empowerment.

~ Martha Beck