System Quotes
5175 quotes by 3168 authors
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I thought Microsoft did a lot of things that were good and right building parts of the browser into the operating system. Then I thought…
— Steve Wozniak
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Given the realities of the U.S. criminal justice system, the prosecution may be unable to salvage this case. But just because that system fails victims…
— Jaclyn Friedman
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Just like unrestrained economic liberalism, and for similar reasons, sexual liberalism produces phenomena ofĂ‚ absolute pauperization. Some men make love every day; others five or…
— Michel Houellebecq
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Pornographic or erotic stories and pictures are worse than filthy or polluted food. The body has defenses to rid itself of unwholesome food. With a…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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We feel in one world, we think and name in another. Between the two we can set up a system of references, but we cannot…
— Marcel Proust
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In a society in which individualism is becoming rampant, people more and more believe that they are the center of the world. Such a belief…
— Martin Seligman
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I want you to understand that I respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of colored people, oppressed [to deny others their rights or…
— John Brown
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Im not sure there are enough coaches in the system that can take young talent and consistently get them into the top five in the…
— Sebastian Coe
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The true Vedantic spirit does not start out with a system of preconceived ideas. It possesses absolute liberty and unrivalled courage among religions with regard…
— Romain Rolland
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Uncritical reverence for the Founding Fathers was less ubiquitous while they actually lived. . . . "The Reign of Terror that raged in America during…
— Thomas Paine
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By the time Apple's Macintosh operating system finally falls into the public domain, there will be no machine that could possibly run it. The term…
— Lawrence Lessig
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If the only way a library can offer an Internet exhibit about the New Deal is to hire a lawyer to clear the rights to…
— Lawrence Lessig
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I believe we can create a truly humane, sustainable, and health food production system without killing any animals. I imagine a revolution in veganic agriculture…
— Gene Baur
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A linguistic system is a series of differences of sound combined with a series of differences of ideas.
— Ferdinand de Saussure
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The personal qualities necessary for attaining office are practically the opposite of those demanded by the office itself. The trouble with the damn system is…
— James P. Hogan
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Our current political system ensures not that the worst will get on top - though they often do - but that the best will never…
— Paul Jacob
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One hundred years ago, visionary political leaders from the Progressive Era established a system of national forests and parks in our country that are the…
— Eban Goodstein
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Young anglers love new rivers the way they love the rest of their lives. Time does not seem to be of the essence and somewhere…
— Thomas McGuane
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Trusting your energy policy to the fossil fuel lobby is like trusting your health care system to the tobacco lobby.
— William H. Calvin
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We are on the precipice of climate system tipping points beyond which there is no redemption.
— James Hansen
Who Wrote These System Quotes
3,168 authors contributed a total of 5,175 System Quotes, led by these top contributors: