System Quotes
5175 quotes by 3281 authors
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The legal system doesn't always serve as a good guide for your conscience. You can step way over the ethical line and still be inside…
— Price Pritchett
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We simply do not catch a high enough percentage of users to make the law a real threat, although we do catch enough to seriously…
— John Kaplan
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If a few nations step forward and begin changing the narrative of 'us and them' to 'everyone,' we will see a new dawn. If a…
— Jonathan Granoff
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[The] dynamics of computational artifacts extend beyond the interface narrowly defined, to relations of people with each other and to the place of computing in…
— Lucy Suchman
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The point is to create a system where individuals don't work simply for money or personal gain but to support the planet and its inhabitants…
— Michael Beckwith
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And once we have given our community a good start,' I pointed out, ' the process will be cumulative. By maintaining a sound system of…
— Plato
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Feelings are you inner guidance system-your emotional compass. When you allow this compass to direct your actions you build self-trust. When you feel hungry, you…
— Cheryl Richardson
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Each of us is born with a built-in GPS, God's Positioning System, a sophisticated navigational package that divinely aligns us with people and events and…
— SQuire Rushnell
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A system of morality that is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception that has nothing sound in it…
— Socrates
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Legal ethics is a misnomer ... lawyers conducting themselves legally are not necessarily conducting themselves morally ."...and ..."The zero sum nature of the legal system,…
— Thane Rosenbaum
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They don't produce anything. All they do is guide you through the labyrinth of the legal system that they created - and they keep changing…
— Ian Shoales
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Life in this society being, at best, an utter bore and no aspect of society being at all relevant to women, there remains to civic-minded,…
— Valerie Solanas
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I made a mental note to watch which bottle became empty soonest, sometimes a more telling evaluation system than any other.
— Gerald Asher
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Despite the courts efforts to fashion a death penalty scheme that is just, fair and reliable, the system is not working. Innocent people are being…
— Moses Harrison
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The death penalty serves no one. It doesn't serve the victims. It doesn't serve prevention. It's truly all about retribution....There comes a time when you…
— Jeanne Woodford
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Democracy, or "majority rules," is another trick of our society to force us to do things we don't want to do. Even if we actually…
— William J. Murray
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We are on track for a 3.5 deg C rise by 2040 (i.e. 4.2 deg C relative to pre-industrial)... When I look at this data,…
— Fatih Birol
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Grace is a system of living whereby God blesses us because we are in Jesus Christ, and for no other reason at all.
— Steve McVey
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High interest rates focus on the revenue of a parasitic class.Historically the financial system has been structured in favour of moneyed interests, that is, creditors.
— Linda McQuaig
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In its present terms, the global system values property over human life.
— William Greider
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