Operational Quotes

57 quotes by 50 authors

To feel our character, our personality, and our personal, hard-won history fade from being is to be exposed to whatever lies beneath these comforting, operational… — Peter Straub
Eye contact was a delicate matter. A quarter second of a shared glance was a violation of agreements that made the city operational. — Don DeLillo
...operational proof...it's all theory until you see for yourself whether or not something works. — Julia Child
To say that a man is sinful because he sins is to give an operational definition of sin. To say that he sins because he… — B.F. Skinner
Back when I was looking for my next step and was researching Gannett, I was interested in who was leading the various businesses within the… — Gracia Martore
Chains do more than bargain down prices from suppliers or divide fixed costs across a lot of units. They rapidly spread economic discovery - the… — Virginia Postrel
In effect, you cannot stop Iraq from growing nasty bugs in the basement. You can stop them from putting operational warheads on working missiles and… — Barton Gellman
Naming rights are a seductive philanthropic inducement, yet more anonymous operational support may better advance the charitable purpose. — George Kaiser
We had at our disposal the first operational jet, which superseded by at least 150 knots the fastest American and English fighters. This was a… — Adolf Galland
Shortly after we arrived in Baghdad, we had another conversation with the ambassador. He said that he wanted us to give him the timeline, because… — Janis Karpinski
My understanding is that what was provided was general order of battle information, not operational intelligence. I certainly have no knowledge of US participation in… — Frank Carlucci
While port security remains one of our single greatest vulnerabilities, it makes little sense to give operational control of our ports to a foreign nation… — Dave Reichert
Generally, what people tend to underestimate is the cyborg nature of Groupon. We are a company that has the DNA of being both a technology… — Andrew Mason
When it comes to the real operational issues that govern our understanding of physical reality, ontological definitions of classical philosophers are, in my opinion, sterile. — Lawrence M. Krauss
I don't know what 'operational control' of the border means, but I do understand the English language. And as I understand that phrase, that's not… — John Cornyn
We must focus much more on developing countries' own policies and priorities, and increase policy and operational coherence between national, regional and multilateral actors. — Anna Lindh
He is neither a strategist nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general. Other than… — Norman Schwarzkopf

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