System Quotes

5175 System quotes by 3168 unique authors

The system doesn't have to be pure, but it does have to work. — Aminu Kano
Since stars appear to be suns, and suns, according to the common opinion, are bodies that serve to enlighten, warm, and sustain a system of… — William Herschel
Man must at all costs overcome the Earth's gravity and have, in reserve, the space at least of the Solar System. All kinds of danger… — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
Sooner or later for good or ill, a united mankind, equipped with science and power, will probably turn its attention to the other planets, not… — Olaf Stapledon
Today the human race is a single twig on the tree of life, a single species on a single planet. Our condition can thus only… — Robert Zubrin
The United States has adventured upon a great and noble experiment . . . of total separation of Church and State. . . . The… — John Tyler
I believe it is imperative to see modern English grammar as a rich and diverse linguistic system deposited on our [England's] shores 1,500 years ago,… — Robert Burchfield
The United States tax system today is very prejudiced towards financialization, leverage, and lack of investment. — Frederick W. Smith
In reality the workings of your governing system are opaque and covert, while hiding in the chattering spotlight of an ostensible transparency, even though the… — Breyten Breytenbach
The story of man is the history, first, of the acceptance and imposition of restraints necessary to permit communal life; and second, of the emancipation… — Abe Fortas
It is essential to link enterprises on the basis of objective laws of a socialist economy and legal system. — Samora Machel
Like most men, I'm a life support system for a phallus. — Tibor Fischer
It's my personal opinion, and I'm not espousing it to anybody else, I think your immune system and how healthy you are determines how you… — George Hamilton
The genius of the American system is that we have created extraordinary results from plain old ordinary people. — Phil Gramm
I have tried to make all my acts and commercial moves the result of definite consideration and sound judgment. There were never any great ventures… — Marshall Field
How natural that the errors of the ancient should be handed down and, mixing with the principles and system which Christ taught, give to us… — Olympia Brown
You may have your suspicions, your fears, you may even believe there is something, somewhere, terribly, drastically wrong, but because someone else is in charge,… — Graham Swift
So all the system was running down and collapsing. Mrs. Thatcher became the leader of the Conservative Party in February 1975, and she clearly wanted… — Kenneth Baker, Baron Baker of Dorking
The only freedom supposed to be left to the masses is that of grazing on the ration of simulacra the system distributes to each individual. — Michel de Certeau
With the increasing importance of standards for system-level objects such as COM and CORBA, it is particularly important that the C++ bindings to those be… — Bjarne Stroustrup
The professional study of economics has become ideological brainwashing. It is a defense of the excesses of the capitalist system. — David Korten
...I realized that there was a thrilling undiscovered country to be explored in the mechanisms of the mammalian nervous system. Through it, one might approach… — Wilder Penfield
The whole system of society tells you what to do. — Barry White
I confidently predict the collapse of capitalism and the beginning of history. Something will go wrong in the machinery that converts money into money, the… — Margaret Drabble
I have developed a Zen-like approach to the operating systems that people use: 'When you're ready, the right operating system will appear in your life. — Guy Kawasaki

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