System Quotes
5175 quotes by 3168 authors
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I’m proud to be Japanese and I wanted my country to succeed. I believed my system was a way that could help us become a…
— Taiichi Ohno
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Also, bad quality causes big disruptions in my river system.
— Taiichi Ohno
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The slower but consistent tortoise causes less waste and is more desirable than the speedy hare that races ahead and then stops occasionally to doze.…
— Taiichi Ohno
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Educational enterprises do not for any length of time remain immune from the struggle of interests for power which is the dominant feature of social…
— A J Muste
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Whatever you do, don't play it safe. Don't do things the way they've always been done. Don't try to fit the system. If you do…
— Howard Schultz
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Portraits of the Mind is a remarkable book that combines beautifully reproduced illustrations of the nervous system as it has been visualized over the centuries,…
— Unknown Author
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So that would be a classic mixed message to young women: you should look a certain way that's going to destroy your reproductive system and…
— Susie Bright
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Everyone thinks they've won the Magical Belief Lottery. Everyone thinks they more or less have a handle on things, that they, as opposed to the…
— R. Scott Bakker
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The human brain is like a memory system that records every thing that happens to us and makes intelligent predictions based on those experiences.
— Daniel Tammet
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Neither Kierkegaard nor Nietzsche had the slightest interest in starting a movement – or a new system, a thought which would indeed have offended them.…
— Rollo May
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But how does it feel to plug into a system that's say, a million times as smart as a person.
— Rudy Rucker
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A banking system is an act of faith: it survives only for as long as people believe it will.
— Michael Lewis
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They thought that athletes that worked out with my system wouldn't be able to throw a ball because they'd be too muscle bound. Those are…
— Jack LaLanne
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All forms of power - even based on the consensus of the democratic system - react when they are being attacked, or when those who…
— Dario Fo
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If and when we get married, only a completely opposite system will prevail.
— David O. Selznick
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Perhaps it's just me, but I am wary of any persons whose belief system is the only thing standing between them and repulsive behavior.
— Frans de Waal
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If sexual intercourse, as the poets tell us, began in 1963, it was another decade and a half before the American political system began to…
— Michael Kinsley
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Along with the GI Bill, which educated and housed Eisenhower's fellow veterans, the Interstate System has proved to be by far the most important economic-development…
— David S. Broder
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It the British System is the most gigantic system of slavery the world has yet seen, and therefore it is that freedom gradually disappears from…
— Henry Charles Carey
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In 1833, protection was abandoned, and a tariff was established by which it was provided that we should, in a few years, have a system…
— Henry Charles Carey
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