Structural Quotes
133 quotes by 116 authors
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Many developing countries are enjoying demographic changes. They have a younger demographic composition so they're not burdened by legacy policy. Now, if you combine this…
— Sri Mulyani Indrawati
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Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but…
— Alan Kay
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In New Mexico, I inherited the largest structural deficit in state history, and our legislature is controlled by Democrats. We don't always agree, but we…
— Susana Martinez
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We wanted to solve robot problems and needed some vision, action, reasoning, planning, and so forth. We even used some structural learning, such as was…
— Marvin Minsky
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Italy needed structural reforms to become more competitive.
— Mario Monti
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To avoid being mistaken for a sellout, I chose my friends carefully. The more politically active black students. The foreign students. The Chicanos. The Marxist…
— Barack Obama
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My task over the last two years hasn't just been to stop the bleeding. My task has also been to try to figure out how…
— Barack Obama
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If we were going to default, we would have decided that many months ago. It would be wrong for the Greek economy, it would be…
— George Papandreou
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The most pressing and significant problems in the global economy are unsustainable structural issues with regard to the E.U. - fiscal deficits and the structure…
— Henry Paulson
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The most general law in nature is equity-the principle of balance and symmetry which guides the growth of forms along the lines of the greatest…
— Herbert Read
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The removal of an electron from the surface of an atom - that is, the ionization of the atom - means a fundamental structural change…
— Johannes Stark
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Governments enjoying surpluses have a very strong temptation to splash money around, and while tax cuts are always appealing, cutting taxes at the top of…
— Malcolm Turnbull
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Cost overruns are not uncommon in architecture, particularly for designs that depart from structural or technological norms, or demand a finer quality of execution than…
— Martin Filler
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A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions (of which its author had quite probably never heard).…
— Edith Wharton
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From a tale one expects a bit of wildness, of exaggeration and dramatic effect. The tale has no inherent concern with decorum, balance or harmony.…
— Peter Straub
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Structural dissatisfaction: Returning to circumstances that once pleased you, after having experienced a more thrilling or opulent way of life, and finding that you can…
— Jennifer Egan
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I do not want to drive across a bridge designed by an engineer who believed the numbers in structural stress models are relative truths.
— R C Sproul
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Structural linguistics is a bitterly divided and unhappy profession, and a large number of its practitioners spend many nights drowning their sorrows in Ouisghian Zodahs.
— Douglas Adams
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The sky lay over the city like a map showing the strata of things and the big full moon toppled over in a furrow like…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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The reason I entered the election race was to promote reforms. For us who engage in business, we will be severely affected if financial and…
— Takafumi Horie
Who Wrote These Structural Quotes
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