It is always easier to destroy a complex system than to…

“But it is easier to destroy than to create, and there are those whose nature it is to love destruction.”

— Lev Grossman

It's easier to destroy than it is to create, but I've always enjoyed the creative aspect of the game.

— Clint Dempsey

“ 'It's much easier to destroy a life than it is to live one.' ”

— Vicki Pettersson

Easier to destroy the world than to change capitalism even one little bit.

— Kim Stanley Robinson

“Destructive thoughts have influence, too, and we all know it's far easier to destroy than it is to create.”

— Dan Brown

I use doodling for a variety of reasons: I use it to get clarity around a concept, I use it to relax, I use…

— Sunni Brown

Business requires understanding financial matters, but management is different from running the financial aspects of the business - it requires understanding complex systems, how…

— Rosabeth Moss Kanter

You can find academic and industrial groups doing some relevant work, but there isn't a focus on building complex molecular systems. In that respect,…

— K. Eric Drexler

China's censorship and propaganda systems may be complex and multilayered, but they are obviously not well coordinated.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

Hard systems are everything we're using right now - computers, phones, planes, the clothes you're wearing, the room you're in. Everything there involves 100%…

— Allan Savory

Every living thing is both a whole system in and of itself as well as an essential part of other systems.

— Meredith L. Young-Sowers

“I did customer service for a company. I hated it, as the customers knew they were building problematic systems!”

— Steven Magee

As we get more transparent with data sets about infrastructure and systems management, I have a feeling we'll see big changes in how we…

— Aaron Koblin

“All the tools, techniques and technology in the world are nothing without the head, heart and hands to use them wisely, kindly and mindfully”

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

Nineteenth-century English literature I know; 19th-century sewage systems, not so much.

— Glen Duncan