System Quotes
5175 quotes by 3168 authors
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No one, it has been said, will ever look at the Moon in the same way again. More significantly can one say that no one…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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A large-scale wind, water and solar energy system can reliably supply the world’s needs, significantly benefiting climate, air quality, water quality, ecology and energy security…
— Mark Z. Jacobson
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Racism is a system of power and in the absence of power you cannot be considered a racist.
— Sister Souljah
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I couldn't resist the temptation to put in a null reference, simply because it was so easy to implement. This has led to innumerable errors,…
— Tony Hoare
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A new release of Plan 9 happened in June, and at about the same time a new release of the Inferno system, which began here,…
— Dennis Ritchie
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C was already implemented on several quite different machines and OSs, Unix was already being distributed on the PDP-11, but the portability of the whole…
— Dennis Ritchie
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Each new user of a new system uncovers a new class of bugs.
— Brian Kernighan
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In my naïvety, I thought people who were in rock 'n' roll bands were great artists, and it was a huge shock to the system…
— Bruce Dickinson
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One thing about these storms, we know how disruptive things can be when we depend on the system to keep working. What would happen if…
— Geraldo Rivera
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The overarching issue, as I see it, is the elitism of America's political system; the fact that regular, ordinary Americans aren't considered in policy debates…
— Jerry Springer
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Of course the word chaos is used in rather a vague sense by a lot of writers, but in physics it means a particular phenomenon,…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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You know, there was a time, just before I started to study physical science, when astronomers thought that systems such as we have here in…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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I've often heard it said that there's a consensus of thousands of scientists on the global warming issue and that humans are causing a catastrophic…
— John Christy
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In the latter half of the last century the impact of the expanding influence of Western culture and economic system brought about in China a…
— Chen-Ning Yang
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Our system provides for a winner to take office on January 20th, and he is expected to take command of the ship of state. Failure…
— Richard V. Allen
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The solar system is off center and consequently man is too ...
— Harlow Shapley
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Osama Bin Laden is not going to come here and destroy America. Our education system is doing that just fine.
— Geoffrey Canada
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And I am saying, how about the other two branches? And putting the pressure on our representatives in the Senate and the Congress, and the…
— Sibel Edmonds
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People are tied together and yet isolated from each other by invisible threads of rhythm and hidden walls of time. Time is... a primary organizer…
— Edward T. Hall
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Finally we shall place the Sun himself at the center of the Universe. All this is suggested by the system of procession of events and…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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