Quotes about variety

William Cowper -

Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.

Ally Carter -

Number of empty Ben & Jerry's containers: 3 -- two mint chocolate cookie, one plain vanilla. (Who buys plain vanilla ice cream from Ben & Jerry's, anyway? Is there a greater waste?)

Jean M. Auel -

Life is neither static nor unchanging. With no individuality, there can be no change, no adaptation and, in an inherently changing world, any species unable to adapt is also doomed.

Bronowski -

When Coleridge tried to define beauty, he returned always to one deep thought; beauty, he said, is unity in variety! Science is nothing else than the search to discover unity in the wild variety of nature,—or, more exactly, in the variety of our experience. Poetry, painting, the arts are the same search, in Coleridge’s phrase, for unity in variety.

Paulo Coelho - Brida

Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.

Coco Chanel -

There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time.

J. Grant Howard - Balancing Life's Demands: A New Perspective on Priorities

Our differences will also show up from time to time, underscoring the uniqueness of our personal endowments, the variety of our experiences, and the creativity of our sovereign God.

G.K. Chesterton - What's Wrong with the World

The modern mind is forced towards the future by a certain sense of fatigue, not unmixed with terror, with which it regards the past. It is propelled towards the coming time; it is, in the exact words of the popular phrase, knocked into the middle of next week. And the goad which drives it on thus eagerly is not an affectation for futurity Futurity does not exist, because it is still future. Rather it is a fear of the past; a fear not merely of the evil in the past, but of the good in the past al

Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451

Where's your common sense? None of those books agree with each other. You've been locked up here for years with a regular damned Tower of Babel. Snap out of it! The people in those books never lived. Come on now!

Umberto Eco - The Name of the Rose

The beauty of the universe consists not only of unity in variety, but also of variety in unity.

Mahrukh -

Nature is as uniform as variant.

Blanche E.C. Dugdale - Arthur James Balfour V1: First Earl of Balfour 1848-1905

It would be difficult to define the limits of his reading.

Craig Groeschel - Weird: Because Normal Isn't Working

I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes.

Diana Vreeland - Glamour

We are not looking for endless variety--we are looking for fashion." February 10, 1967, Memo re HAIR ON SITTINGS

James Marshall Smith - Silent Source

Like fashion, torture comes in a variety of styles.

Bryant McGill - Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Life wants you to touch, taste and see the grandeur of the world's unfathomable variety.

Christina Engela - Loderunner

They tell us variety is the spice of life - and yet diversity terrifies them.

Linda Lael Miller -

I love writing Christmas stories, especially of the historical variety.

Albert Einstein -

Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature.

William Cowper -

Variety's the very spice of life That gives it all its flavour.

English proverb -

It takes all sorts to make a world.

William Shakespeare -

Age cannot wither her nor custom stale Her infinite variety.

Toni Sorenson -

Variety in your diet is health in your life.

Dean Karnazes -

There are so many things in life that divide us, that separate us and tear us apart, be it race, religion, creed, socioeconomic level, nationality or any variety of other factors. But running is something that we all share in common.

Mary Roach -

Pet foods come in a variety of flavors because that's what humans like, and we assume our pets like what we like. We're wrong.

Rebecca McKinsey -

I'd rather be a little weird than all boring.

A.A. Milne - Winnie-the-Pooh

He was telling an interesting anecdote full of exciting words like "encyclopedia" and "rhododendron".

Jalaluddin Rumi -

There are as many ways of loving as there are people, and that wildflower variety is the great beauty of this dimension of existence.

Harold Bloom - The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages

All canonical writing possesses the quality "of making you feel strangeness at home.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon - Lectures to My Students

A dash of humor will only add intense gravity to the proceedings, even as a flash of lightning only makes midnight dreariness all the more impressive.

Doug Cooper - Outside In

Variety may be the spice of life, but consistency pays the bills.

Agatha Christie - Murder in the Mews

Nature repeats herself more than one would imagine. The sea has infinitely more variety.