System Quotes

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If Earth is considered a closed system, there will be less for all forever. The frontier is closed, the wilderness is gone, nature is being… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
Our crisis is a birth. We are one living system and we have come to the limit of one phase of natural growth on a… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
There's never going to be a system that is fair to everyone — Shannon Miller
Oklahoma City bombing was done on purpose. Did you know the Federal Government blew up their own building to blame it on the militias and… — Kent Hovind
The fate of the soil system depends on society's willingness to intervene in the market place, and to forego some of the short-term benefits that… — Eugene Odum
Challenging power structures from the inside, working the cracks within the system, however, requires learning to speak multiple languages of power convincingly. — Patricia Hill Collins
If someone lives in New York, he's a New Yorker - they are entitled to the best medical system in the world. — George Pataki
It should not be a surprise to find that s/m fantasy is significant in women's sex lives. Women may be born free but they are… — Sheila Jeffreys
I had motives for not wanting the world to have meaning; consequently assumed that it had none, and was able without any difficulty to find… — Fred Hoyle
As a race, the African is inferior to the white man. Subordination to the white man is his normal condition. He is not his equal… — Alexander H. Stephens
I say an hour lost at a bottleneck is an hour out of the entire system. I say an hour saved at a non-bottleneck is… — Eliyahu M. Goldratt
Why not make the work easier and more interesting so that people do not have to sweat?Â The Toyota style is not to create results… — Eliyahu M. Goldratt
Every problem interacts with other problems and is therefore part of a set of interrelated problems, a system of problemsâ€¦. I choose to call such… — Russell L. Ackoff
The Strange Loop phenomenon occurs whenever, by moving upwards (or downwards) through levels of some hierarchial system, we unexpectedly find ourselves right back where we… — Douglas Hofstadter
As an American I wanted to explore... why are we the only first world country that still has capital punishment? Is it because we're too… — Jodi Picoult
Every physical system registers information, and just by evolving in time, by doing its thing, it changes that information, transforms that information, or, if you… — Seth Lloyd
The full ashtanga system practiced with devotion leads to freedom within one's heart. — K. Pattabhi Jois
The Irishman frees himself from slavery when he realizes the truth that the capitalist system is the most foreign thing in Ireland. The Irish question… — James Connolly
Under a socialist system every nation will be the supreme arbiter of its own destinies, national and international; will be forced into no alliance against… — James Connolly
EVERY MOMENT IN business happens only once. The next Bill Gates will not build an operating system. The next Larry Page or Sergey Brin wonâ€™t… — Peter Thiel

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