Dynamic State Quotes

That nothing is static or fixed, that all is fleeting and impermanent, is the first mark of existence. It is the ordinary state of affairs. Everything is in process. Everything - every tree, every blade of grass, all the animals, insects, human beings, buildings, the animate and the inanimate - is always changing, moment to moment.

The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.

I've always been better moving than I am standing still.

Basic characteristics of an individual organism: to divide, to unite, to merge into the universal, to abide in the particular, to transform itself, to define itself, and as living things tend to appear under a thousand conditions, to arise and vanish, to solidify and melt, to freeze and flow, to expand and contract. Since these effects occur together, any or all may occur at the same moment.

Happiness is not a state of being. Happiness is a vector, it is movement.

Consciousness is only possible through change; change is only possible through movement.

All human affairs are ever in a state of flux and cannot stand still, either there will be improvement or decline.

Life is a constant back-and-forth. We take a breath in and then we breathe out. The same is true for the culture as a whole.

The only thing that stays the same is change.

Don't forget we are in a state of war and no peace. But it's very dynamic and challenging compared to the rest of the Arab world.

Peace is a day-to-day problem, the product of a multitude of events and judgments. Peace is not an 'is,' it is a 'becoming.'

Nothing is eternally stable, and even Kansas isn't really in Kansas anymore. The earth is in a constant state of flux.

A song is like a picture of a bird in flight; the bird was moving before the picture was taken, and no doubt continued after.

Man can never stand still. He must find solutions to this contradiction, and ever better solutions to the extent to which reality enables him.

As long as you are a part of the physical process of the existence, there is nothing that does not change.

The spirit is never at rest, but always engaged in progressive motion, giving itself new form.

Everything is change; and you cannot step twice into the same river.

All entities move and nothing remains still.

The one thing I couldn't imagine is stopping still.

He was becoming unstuck, he was sure of that - his bones were no longer wrapped in flesh but in clouds of dust, in hummingbirds, dragonflies, and luminous moths - but so perfect was his equilibrium that he felt no fear. He was vast, he was many, he was dynamic, he was eternal.

There is movement and movement. There are movements of small tension and movements of great tension and there is also a movement which our eyes cannot catch although it can be felt. In art this state is called dynamic movement.

The idea is to remain in a state of constant departure, while always arriving.