A Quote by Peter Schmidt

Repetition is a form of change

Peter Schmidt

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Peter Schmidt
British - Artist
May 17, 1931 - January 22, 1980

The eight laws of learning are explanation, demonstration, imitation, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition.

John Wooden

Change begets change as much as repetition reinforces repetition.

Bill Drayton

Habits begin to form at the very first repetition. After that there is a tropism toward repetition, for the patterns involved are defenses , bulwarks against time and despair.

Kim Stanley

Politics is repetition. It is not change. Change is something beyond what we call politics. Change is the essence politics is supposed to be the means to bring into being.

Kate Millett

Form ossifies into genre through repetition.

Rumaan Alam

Repetition is the only form of permanence that Nature can achieve.

George Santayana

No one can display or can cultivate a fervent zeal in the mere repetition of a form.

William Godwin

There is no future without a past, because what is to be cannot be imagined except as a form of repetition.

Siri Hustvedt

The importance of repetition until automaticity cannot be overstated. Repetition is the key to learning.

John Wooden

Repetition is not repetition, ... The same action makes you feel something completely different by the end

Pina Bausch

Change is upsetting. Repetition is tedious. Three cheers for variation!

Mason Cooley

Every so often we hear people clamor for a change. Let's change the Constitution, change the form of Government, change everything for better or worse except to change the only thing that needs changing first: The human heart and our standard of success and human values.

William J. H. Boetcker

Naturally, patterns emerge through repetition, and repetition yields up a type of discovery that reveals everything about itself, especially its sorry limits.

Jan Peacock

It doesn't matter if you don't have a complete set of anything because repetition creates pattern, repetition creates pattern, repetition creates pattern.