System Quotes

5175 quotes by 3281 authors

What kind of society isn't structured on greed? The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do… — Milton Friedman
The first thing to be disrupted by our commitment to nonviolence will be not the system but our own lives. — James Douglas
Each candidate behaved well in the hope of being judged worthy of election. However, this system was disastrous when the city had become corrupt. For… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Daybreak is one of the greatest disadvantages of living under the solar system: It means having to get up almost the very minute you go… — Ogden Nash
My doctrine is not a doctrine but just a vision. I have not given you any set rules, I have not given you a system. — Buddha
To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only… — Albert Einstein
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
Fixing our healthcare system as a whole is our primary challenge, and to make it happen you need to get engaged to pound the pavement,… — Senator John Kerry
My husband and I have figured out a really good system about the housework: neither one of us does it — Dottie Archibald
The Internet interprets the US Congress as system damage and routes around it. — Jeanne DeVoto
The system aint right, like the first nintendo's blinking red lights. So my thought process is all but a cartridge, when I'm blown I can… — Unknown Author
I believe anything is possible. Research into quantum physics proves that a system changes simply by someone observing it. Therefore, all you have to do… — Christine Anderson
We looked on the hopheads, crooks and gunsels and on their bawdy ladies as members of a family among whom we were privileged to move.… — Ben Hecht
Credit is a system whereby a person who can't pay gets another person who can't pay to guarantee that he can pay — Charles Dickens
I do think New Year's resolutions can't technically be expected to begin on New Year's Day, don't you? Since, because it's an extension of New… — Helen Fielding
As women, however, we need to look very closely at these philosophies and ask ourselves the hard-headed, critial question, What's in it for me? What… — Starhawk
They say the game has the belly of the best blunts for fingers and hollow tips for teeth wire taps for ears Nike Airs for… — Lupe Fiasco
The cult of the jellyfish is no less an imposition of a religious movement than is the cult of the dinosaur. When designing a methodology… — Beau Sheil
Profit is the ignition system of our economic engine. — Charles Sawyer
When you are guaranteed you will win, you can take very inflammatory, very extreme positions. If you have to run in a district where where… — Dennis Prager

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