System Quotes

5175 quotes by 3168 authors

I look back now and realize you have to learn the system. Not kiss ass, but you have to learn the system. — Ozzie Guillen
The myriad valleys could have arisen anywhere on the landscape. The current positions are quite accidental. If we could repeat the experiment, we might obtain… — Stephen Jay Gould
One of the most striking results of modern investigation has been the way in which several different and quite independent lines of evidence indicate that… — Henry Norris Russell
Capitalism and socialism are two distinct patterns of social organization. Private control of the means of production and public control are contradictory notions and not… — Ludwig von Mises
A society that chooses between capitalism and socialism does not choose between two social systems; it chooses between social cooperation and the disintegration of society.… — Ludwig von Mises
When I view all beings not as special creations, but as the lineal descendants of some few beings which lived long before the first bed… — Charles Darwin
The socialist system will eventually replace the capitalist system; this is an objective law independent of man's will. However much the reactionaries try to hold… — Mao Zedong
In China the struggle to consolidate the socialist system, the struggle to decide whether socialism or capitalism will prevail, will still take a long historical… — Mao Zedong
The agricultural co-operative movement has been a severe ideological and political struggle from the very beginning. No cooperative can be established without going through such… — Mao Zedong
The socialist system, however, forbids this fundamental freedom to choose one's own career. Under socialist conditions, there is only one economic authority, and it has… — Ludwig von Mises
I am convinced there is only one way to eliminate these grave evils, namely through the establishment of a socialist economy, accompanied by an educational… — Albert Einstein
Conversation is the blood of baseball. It flows through the game, an invigorating system of anecdotes. Ballplayers are tale tellers who have polished their malarkey… — Thomas Boswell
In my mind, he was guilty of no error - he was chargeable with no exaggeration - he was betrayed by his fancy into no… — Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux
I can say, if I like, that social insects behave like the working parts of an immense central nervous system: the termite colony is an… — Lewis Thomas
It's only through honesty and courage that science can work at all. The Ptolemaic understanding of the solar system was undermined and corrected by the… — Philip Pullman
True humility-the basis of the Christian system-is the low but deep and firm foundation of all virtues. — Edmund Burke
Man with all his noble qualities, with sympathy which feels for the most debased, with benevolence which extends not only to other men but to… — Charles Darwin
Only a cheap politician, greedy for political gain, would try to single out one individual for blame. The fault lies not with the individual but… — Pat Paulsen
The rationale for tenure is still valid. But the system has turned the academy into one of the most conservative and costly institutions in the… — Francis Fukuyama
Luckily, the public school system that I was in had a really great drama program, so I plunged into that. It really sort of kept… — Allison Scagliotti

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