Functions Quotes
475 quotes by 414 authors
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Defining OO as based on the use of class hierarchies and virtual functions is also practical in that it provides some guidance as to where…
— Bjarne Stroustrup
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How much does one imagine, how much observe? One can no more separate those functions than divide light from air, or wetness from water.
— Elspeth Huxley
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Why is marijuana against the law? It grows naturally on our planet, serves a thousand different functions, all of them positive. To make marijuana against…
— Bill Hicks
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It is time to recognize conventional MBA programs for what they are - or else to close them down. They are specialized training in the…
— Henry Mintzberg
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The more our world functions like the natural world, the more likely we are to endure on this home that is ours, but not ours…
— Janine Benyus
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Where mass opinion dominates the government, there is a morbid derangement of the true functions of power. The derangement brings about the enfeeblement, verging on…
— Walter Lippmann
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The Tao can't be perceived. Smaller than an electron, it contains uncountable galaxies. If powerful men and women could remain centered in the Tao, all…
— Laozi
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People at .08 are too impaired to drive. Studies show that at .08, the ability to perform critical driving functions is decreased by as much…
— Frank Lautenberg
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You can't suppress Bodily Functions
— Cheech Marin
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The pineal gland of evolutionarily older animals, such as lizards and amphibians, is also called the 'third' eye. Just like the two seeing eyes, the…
— Rick Strassman
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To be totally engaged with all my functions and all my faculties and all my capacities in life to me that would be success.
— Jacob Needleman
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The painter sees the semblance of things and repeats it. That is, without fabricating the things himself, he fabricates their semblance; and, if that no…
— Gerhard Richter
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In large organizations there are discrete functions. I do this; you do that. I swim in my lane; you swim in your lane. That can…
— Daniel H. Pink
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What passes for political realism may make for lively academic debates. But it often functions, ironically, as a tool of social control, rendering us passive…
— Parker J. Palmer
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One can study what exists and how consciousness functions; but one cannot analyze (or “proveâ€) existence as such, or consciousness as such. These are irreducible…
— Ayn Rand
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A linguist deaf to the poetic functions of language and a literary scholar indifferent to linguistics are equally flagrant anachronisms.
— Roman Jakobson
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Divine fires do not blaze each day, but an artist functions in their afterglow hoping for their recurrence.
— Ned Rorem
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A good teacher can never be fixed in a routine... each moment requires a sensitive mind that is constantly changing and constantly adapting. A teacher…
— Bruce Lee
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Human language has a vocabulary suited to our daily needs and functions: the shape of any human language maps approximately to the needs and activities…
— Julian Burnside
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Our federal income tax law defines the tax y to be paid in terms of the income x; it does so in a clumsy enough…
— Hermann Weyl
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