Process Quotes
5455 quotes by 3555 authors
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… what society overwhelmingly asks for is snake oil. Of course, the snake oil has the most impressive names — otherwise you would be selling…
— Edsger Dijkstra
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In this respect a program is like a poem: you cannot write a poem without writing it. Yet people talk about programming as if it…
— Edsger Dijkstra
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It was Darwin's chief contribution, not only to Biology but to the whole of natural science, to have brought to light a process by which…
— Ronald Fisher
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All stable processes we shall predict. All unstable processes we shall control. Describing John von Neumann's aspiration for the application of computers sufficiently large to…
— Freeman Dyson
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The process that I want to call scientific is a process that involves the continual apprehension of meaning, the constant appraisal of significance accompanied by…
— Percy Williams Bridgman
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The helium which we handle must have been put together at some time and some place. We do not argue with the critic who urges…
— Arthur Eddington
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Correct is to recognize what diseases are and whence they come; which are long and which are short; which are mortal and which are not;…
— Hippocrates
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The human organism is thus still developing biologically while already standing in a relationship to its environmont. In other words, the process of becoming man…
— Peter L. Berger
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Man as seen as an organism or man as seen as a person discloses different aspects of the human reality to the investigator. Both are…
— R. D. Laing
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In diminishing the role of the worker's body in the labor process, industrial technology has also tended to diminish the importance of the worker. In…
— Shoshana Zuboff
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The very process of living is a continual interplay between the individual and his environment, often taking the form of a struggle resulting in injury…
— Rene Dubos
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The most important characteristic of an organism is that capacity for internal self-renewal known as health. There are two organisms whose processes of self-renewal have…
— Aldo Leopold
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New York is a wonderful place to shoot. The bystanders are great. They are enthusiastic. They respect the process, and you get the energy of…
— Jane Curtin
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Now I'm writing about contemporary Los Angeles from memory. My process was to hang out, observe, research what I was writing about, and almost immediately…
— Michael Connelly
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My father always told me I should be a writer, and I found I loved writing my autobiography; writing is such an interesting process.
— Mia Farrow
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A gun can be dangerous. But a gun can protect you, you can hunt for food with it - you know, the tool itself is…
— Peter Guber
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It is thought that the changeover from hunter to farmer was a slow, gradual process.
— Stephen Gardiner
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I am concerned about how to reverse the process by which a fundamentalist right and a corporate elite were able to seize power in the…
— Todd Gitlin
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In all the difficult decisions that I made through the course of running Loudcloud and Opsware, I never once felt brave. In fact, I often…
— Ben Horowitz
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People reveal so much of their mental processes online, simply because the psychological effect of anonymity just means that a whole raft of inhibitions are…
— Joanne Harris
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