Structure Quotes
1538 quotes by 1183 authors
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Obviously, where art has it over life is in the matter of editing. Life can be seen to suffer from a drastic lack of editing.…
— Larry McMurtry
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The computer revolution is a revolution in the way we think and in the way we express what we think. The essence of this change…
— Hal Abelson
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Object-oriented programming as it emerged in Simula 67 allows software structure to be based on real-world structures, and gives programmers a powerful way to simplify…
— David Gelernter
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The structure of a software system provides the ecology in which code is born, matures, and dies. A well-designed habitat allows for the successful evolution…
— Richard E. Pattis
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In engineering, as in other creative arts, we must learn to do analysis to support our efforts in synthesis. One cannot build a beautiful and…
— Gerald Jay Sussman
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The human body is not a thing or substance, given, but a continuous creation. The human body is an energy system which is never a…
— Norman O. Brown
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The body of economic knowledge is an essential element in the structure of human civilization; it is the foundation upon which modern industrialism and all…
— Ludwig von Mises
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To speak of certain government and establishment institutions as 'the system' is to speak correctly . . . They are sustained by structural relationships even…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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Poetry being an attempt to express, not the common sense, - as the avoirdupois of the hero, or his structure in feet and inches, -…
— Marsilio Ficino
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Even when you have skilled, motivated, hard-working people, the wrong team structure can undercut their efforts instead of catapulting them to success. A poor team…
— Steve McConnell
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The total disorder in the universe, as measured by the quantity that physicists call entropy, increases steadily over time. Also, the total order in the…
— Freeman Dyson
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I would not hesitate to say that it is unfortunate that so-called demonstrations are taking place in Birmingham at this time, but I would say…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Far from being disturbed by the presence of the church, the power structure of the average community is consoled by the church's often vocal sanction…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Buildings are deeply emotive structures which form our psyche. People think they're just things they maneuver through, but the makeup of a person is influenced…
— David Adjaye
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In a case like Iraq the UN has again shown what important role it plays as the guarantor for protecting international peace and stability in…
— Anna Lindh
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The culture in which you parent, mentor, or educate boys exhorts them to be individualistic and group-oriented at once, but does not give them a…
— Michael Gurian
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I know what the structure of the language is.
— Kurt Loder
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On my return to Pittsburgh, I resolved to go back to the fundamental problems of electronic structure that I had contemplated abstractly many years earlier.
— John Pople
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The patterns of activity of neurons in sensory areas can be altered by patterns of attention. Experience coupled with attention leads to physical changes in…
— Michael Merzenich
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The black family unit that had survived 150 years of slavery was decimated in less than 30 years by welfare payments that stopped if the…
— Larry Burkett
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