System Quotes
5175 quotes by 3297 authors
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Try a little harder, and meditation comes. You do not feel the body or anything else. When you come out of it after the hour,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Art is a delivery system for worldviews.
— Alex Grey
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[Culture] denotes an historically transmitted pattern of meanings embodied in symbols, a system of inherited conceptions expressed in symbolic forms, by means of which men…
— Clifford Geertz
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Whatever system of governance is eventually adopted, it is important that it carries the people with it. We need to convey the message that safeguarding…
— Joseph Rotblat
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Like a human being, a company has to have an internal communication mechanism, a "nervous system", to coordinate its actions.
— Bill Gates
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I say further that for this great legislative body to ignore the Constitution and the fundamental concepts of our governmental system is to act in…
— Barry Goldwater
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A system of licensing and registration is the perfect device to deny gun ownership to the bourgeoisie.
— Vladimir Lenin
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...to support the Constitution, which is the cement of the Union, as well in its limitations as in its authorities; to respect the rights and…
— James Madison
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Love says respect the other as an end unto himself or herself; never use the other as a means. Nobody is a means for you,…
— Rajneesh
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It is not that it is religious or it is not religious, it is called attitude of gratitude, it is called thanking God for giving…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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I have but one system of ethics for men and for nations - to be grateful, to be faithful to all engagements under all circumstances,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The power of nonviolence is not circumstance-specific. It is as applicable to the problems that confront us now, as to problems that confronted generations in…
— Marianne Williamson
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To model our political system upon speculations of lasting tranquility, is to calculate on the weaker springs of the human character.
— Alexander Hamilton
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Necessity, especially in politics, often occasions false hopes, false reasonings, and a system of measures, correspondingly erroneous.
— Alexander Hamilton
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The Moon and Mars were the two most likely candidates for life in the solar system; what exists beyond our solar system is mere guesswork.
— Walter Lang
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By Mamun's time medical schools were extremely active in Baghdad. The first free public hospital was opened in Baghdad during the Caliphate of Haroon-ar-Rashid. As…
— John Bagot Glubb
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The human brain is generally regarded as a complex web of adaptations built into the nervous system, even though no one knows how.
— Michael Gazzaniga
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Basically there are two types of animals: animals, and animals that have no brains; they are called plants. They don't need a nervous system because…
— Rodolfo Llinas
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We should scarcely be excused in concluding this essay without calling the reader's attention to the beneficent and wise laws established by the author of…
— John Dalton
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Anyone who feels that they're in some way plugged into a meaningful, cosmic system is given a greater psychological balance as a result-whether or not…
— Robin Skynner
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