System Quotes
5175 quotes by 3281 authors
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The secret of success is to realize that the crisis on our planet is much larger than just deciding what to do with your own…
— Marianne Williamson
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We're handing them [young people & future generations] a climate system which is potentially out of their control. We're in an emergency: you can see…
— James Hansen
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Most animals are like the unfortunate Gregor Samsa after metamorphosis. They are Kafka-creatures, organisms with rich thoughts and emotions but no system for translating what…
— Marc Hauser
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It is important that an aim never be defined in terms of activity or methods. It must always relate directly to how life is better…
— W. Edwards Deming
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Whenever you see a man who is successful in society, try to discover what makes him pleasing, and if possible adopt his system.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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The changing economic situation, the changing global market means it is understandable that employers are constantly raising the bar. It is challenging the education system…
— Jim Knight
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Home base is the support system where we have a culinary team, my own writers because of the shows and the books and stuff, we…
— Emeril Lagasse
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To manage a system effectively, you might focus on the interactions of the parts rather than their behavior taken separately.
— Russell L. Ackoff
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How to Overthrow the System: brew your own beer; kick in your Tee Vee; kill your own beef; build your own cabin and piss off…
— Edward Abbey
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The world is full of burled and gnarly knobs on which you can hang a metaphysical system. If you must.
— Edward Abbey
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The system of banking have[for]ever reprobated. I contemplate it as a blot left in all our Constitutions, which, if not covered, will end in their…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Another cause for the increase in alienation and cynicism is a feeling that too many policy decisions that affect individuals have been taken out of…
— Robert Teeter
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The British government needs to bring its system in Ireland under control.
— Martin McGuinness
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The system of life on this planet is so astoundingly complex that it was a long time before man even realized that it was a…
— Douglas Adams
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The writers against religion, whilst they oppose every system, are wisely careful never to set up any of their own.
— Edmund Burke
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Let divines and philosophers, statesmen and patriots, unite their endeavors to renovate the age by impressing the minds of men with the importance of educating…
— Samuel Adams
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As to Jesus of Nazareth, my opinion of whom you particularly desire, I think the system of Morals and his Religion, as he left them…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The refusal of King George to allow the colonies to operate an honest money system, which freed the ordinary man from clutches of the money…
— Benjamin Franklin
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This [a state militia system] appears to me the only substitute that can be devised for a standing army, and the best possible security against…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The story of the redemption will not stand examination. That man should redeem himself from the sin of eating an apple by committing a murder…
— Thomas Paine
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