System Quotes

5175 System quotes by 3168 unique authors

The Society or Fraternity of Freemasons is more in the nature of a system of Philosophy or of moral and social virtues taught by symbols,… — William Howard Taft
Different levels of photography require different levels of understanding and skill. A "press the button, let George do the rest" photographer needs little or no… — Minor White
And by the influence of heat, light, and electrical powers, there is a constant series of changes [in animal and vegetal substances]; matter assumes new… — Humphry Davy
The electric age ... established a global network that has much the character of our central nervous system. — Marshall McLuhan
We must cultivate and defend particularity, individuality, and irregularity-life. Human beings do not have a future in the collectivism of bureaucratic states or in the… — Octavio Paz
Love is the supreme value around which all moral values can be integrated into one ethical system valid for the whole of humanity. — Pitirim Sorokin
I have been vegetarian for twelve years. And I have never been seriously ill. Vegetarian food strengthens the immune system. I think that meat makes… — Bryan Adams
It is organized as a fellowship of men, a system of morals, a philosophy taught by degrees through the use of symbol, story, legend, pictures,… — Harry S. Truman
Masonry was not made to divide men, but to unite them, leaving each man free to think his own thoughts and fashion his own system… — Joseph Fort Newton
There are great truths at the foundation of Freemasonry, truths which it is its mission to teach and which is constituting the very essence of,… — Albert Pike
Other anatomical changes associated with long-duration space flight are definitely negative: the immune system weakens, the heart shrinks because it doesn't have to strain against… — Chris Hadfield
To do that, the NSA specifically targets the communications of everyone. It ingests them by default. It collects them in its system and it filters… — Edward Snowden
There is no possibility whatsoever of reconciling science and theology, at least in Christendom. Either Jesus arose from the dead or He didn't. If he… — H. L. Mencken
The stars associated with the solar system, such as the planets and asteroids (and it should be remembered that the term star in Biblical usage… — Henry M. Morris
I feel like a 1960s graduate student. I still work on note cards. I've never found a better system. — Lawrence Wright
To be creative, a person has to internalize the entire system that makes creativity possible. Creative individuals are remarkable for their ability to adapt to… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The nation ought to have a tax system which looks like someone designed it on purpose. — William E. Simon
I regard affirmative action as pernicious-a system that had wonderful ideals when it started but was almost immediately abused for the benefit of white middle-class… — Camille Paglia
I am all in favor of pay equity for women, but this kind of legislation, as is typical of what's being proposed by my friends… — John McCain
In the formation of such a government, it is not only the right, but the indispensable duty of every citizen to examine the principles of… — Noah Webster
In these sacred documents are embodied eternal principles that no man, group of men, or nation has the right to withhold from others. Here is… — Ezra Taft Benson
Liberals are not about choice; they are about imposition. The way they live, the way they believe, must be imposed on people, otherwise they won't… — Rush Limbaugh
But the most deplorable effect of all, is that diminution of attachment and reverence, which steals into the hearts of the people, towards a political… — James Madison
We have created an educational system, funded throughout the country by taxpayer dollars, that systematically turns our children away from the truth that makes them… — Alan Keyes
To attempt to enumerate the complicated variety of mischiefs in the whole system of the social economy, which proceed from a neglect of the maxims… — Alexander Hamilton

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