System Quotes
5175 quotes by 3297 authors
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Our present work sets forth mathematical principles of philosophy. For the basic problem of philosophy seems to be to discover the forces of nature from…
— Isaac Newton
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The earth's becoming at a particular period the residence of human beings, was an era in the moral, not in the physical world, that our…
— Charles Lyell
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The current financial crisis makes it very clears that the system that we have isn't really working, and this is the right time for us…
— Muhammad Yunus
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God put a secret art into the forces of Nature so as to enable it to fashion itself out of chaos into a perfect world…
— Immanuel Kant
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The prudent, penniless beginner in the world, labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land, for himself; then labors…
— Abraham Lincoln
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And I am glad to know that there is a system of labor - where the laborer can strike if he wants to! I would…
— Abraham Lincoln
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There is no finish line when it comes to system reliability and availability, and our efforts to improve performance never cease.
— Marc Benioff
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The truth is that the want of common education with us is not from our poverty, but from the want of an orderly system. More…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The liberal appropriations made by the legislature of Kentucky for a general system of education cannot be too much applauded . . . . Learned…
— James Madison
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It is all the more necessary under a system of free government that the people should be enlightened, that they should be correctly informed, than…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Such is my veneration for every religion that reveals the attributes of the Deity, or a future state of rewards and punishments, that I had…
— Benjamin Rush
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The underlying sense of form in my work has been the system of the Universe, or part thereof. For that is a rather large model…
— Alexander Calder
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Gouverneur Morris had often told me that General Washington believed no more of that system (Christianity) than did he himself.
— Thomas Jefferson
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My opinion is that there would never have been an infidel, if there had never been a priest. The artificial structures they have built on…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Why does the UK government ignore workplace bullying? Our system of democracy - government and law - is based on the adversarial model. To be…
— Tim Field
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With all my heart I believe that the world's present system of sovereign nations can only lead to barbarism, war and inhumanity, and that only…
— Albert Einstein
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For such is man: a Theological Dogma might be refuted to him a thousand times - provided however, that he had need of it, he…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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If you look at life as a whole, we have to admit life's good where we live. But in an evil Twilight Zone kind of…
— Douglas Coupland
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I must create a system, or be enslav'd by another man's.
— William Blake
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The aim of those who try to control thought is always the same. They find one single explanation of the world, one system of thought…
— Gilbert Highet
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