System Quotes
5175 System quotes by 3168 unique authors
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People think athleticism is just physical, but it's not. It's connected to the brain and how the brain can learn to execute and see a…
— Georges St-Pierre
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A system that works for one person won't be perfect for another... Individuality is a major part of expanding knowledge.
— Georges St-Pierre
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Hopefully, you'll be able to find enough of an audience, each time, that you can keep working, rather than getting caught up in the Hollywood…
— Sharlto Copley
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Here's the truth: People, even regular people, are never just any one person with one set of attributes. It's not that simple. We're all at…
— Jonathan Nolan
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You're more likely to slip up when you're trying to accomplish your goals by yourself. It may be that you don't have an outer support…
— Lauren Mackler
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A strong accountability system needs to broaden, not narrow, the curriculum. That cannot happen if you only have accountability without adequate school funding. Until Tallahassee…
— Dan Gelber
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Voices of Transition educates, opens minds to new possibilities and presents a new vision of how our food system could be. As a historic transition unfolds, this…
— Rob Hopkins
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The text moves like a small crustacean with compound eye and complex nervous system; throbbing, involuted, it becomes a parasite on a different body, animal,…
— Nicole Brossard
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The key is that unless there is accountability, we will never get the right system. As long as there are no consequences if kids or…
— Albert Shanker
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Quite frankly, there is no answer to climate change without substantially, dramatically, increasing the amount of renewable energy in the global energy system.
— Christiana Figueres
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It's hard in a monetary system to trust people.
— Jacque Fresco
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The quality of an education system can never exceed the quality of its teachers.
— Andreas Schleicher
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We tend to overestimate what we can do in a short period, and underestimate what we can do over a long period, provided we work…
— Gretchen Rubin
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The crisis of the fisheries is similar to our economy. This is not one fishery failing, but the whole system.
— Daniel Pauly
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Mankind has failed miserably in its effort to devise a rational system of government. [...] The art of government is the exclusive possession of quacks…
— H. L. Mencken
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Probably the institution of marriage had its origin in love of property. Both men and women were united in this--that whatever they loved best, they…
— Henry Adams
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The True conservative seeks to protect the system of private property and free enterprise by correcting such injustices and inequalities as arise from it. The…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The success of our whole national program depends, of course, on the cooperation of the public--on its intelligent support and its use of a reliable…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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We have lots of studies about what's wrong with our education system. We need to accept responsibility, be bold, find solutions and move forward to…
— Christine Gregoire
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It's a pretty widely-accepted notion that the atmosphere is a ridiculously complex system, and the best we can do with our models is a rough…
— Jamais Cascio
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Greed, accident, or malice may have harmful results, but, barring something truly apocalyptic, a resilient system can absorb such results without its overall health being…
— Jamais Cascio
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The assumption that humans could be a reliable back up for the system was a fallacy!
— Astro Teller
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I would like to promote the concept of a partnership of insurance companies, physicians and hospitals in deploying a basic framework for an electronic medical…
— Samuel Wilson
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Post-Modern space is historically specific, rooted in conventions, unlimited or ambiguous in zoning and irrational or transformational in its relation of parts to whole……. …skew…
— Charles Jencks
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Anarcho-capitalism, in my opinion, is a doctrinal system which, if ever implemented, would lead to forms of tyranny and oppression that have few counterparts in…
— Noam Chomsky
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