(21 quotes found)
“We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost's familiar poem, they are not equally fair. The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies disaster. The other fork of the road / the one less traveled by / offers our last, our only chance to reach a destination that assures the preservation of the earth.”
Rachel Carson
“Music creates order out of chaos: for rhythm imposes unanimity upon the divergent, melody imposes continuity upon the disjointed, and harmony imposes compatibility upon the incongruous”
Yehudi Menuhin
“France once again continues to buck the trend although there is increasing divergence.”
Chris Williamson
“I got the idea that we could extend the analysis into a third dimension, ecological divergence.”
Daniel Funk
“What the report does highlight is national divergence that we're now seeing across regions, where we see that all the jobs created were in Alberta and British Columbia, whereas central Canada continues to trail behind.”
Stefane Marion
“CEOs diverge from 'normal' successful executives in various ways, creativity being the most important. CEOs also tend to score well above average in their ability to advocate and sell ideas and in tough-mindedness, their resilience in the face of criticism.”
Wayne Nemeroff
“You don't need to do that with [radio waves]. The beam divergence is sufficiently large that if you point the antenna at about the right place, and if you're within half a degree, you're usually in great shape.”
David Smith
“For centuries people have attempted to find the location of the Garden of Eden, placing it in such divergent places as Florida and Babylonia.”
Walter Lang
“I don't subscribe to the notion of convergence, ... I'm a big believer of divergence.”
George Bell
“We're seeing a divergence in the equity markets and a divergence in the tech stocks, ... Dell is weighing on hardware stocks.”
Scott Jones