Systematic Quotes
208 quotes by 177 authors
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Church tax exemption means that we all drop our money in the collection boxes, whether we go to church or not and whether we are…
— E. Haldeman-Julius
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Starting in the seventeenth century, the general theory of extreme values - maxima and minima - has become one of the systematic integrating principles of…
— Richard Courant
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Mathematics has two faces: it is the rigorous science of Euclid, but it is also something else. Mathematics presented in the Euclidean way appears as…
— George Polya
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It should be obvious that this pattern of systematic holes and gaps in Iraq's declaration is not the result of accidents, editing oversights or technical…
— John Negroponte
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I have to deplore the systematic manner in which the literature of Europe has continued to put out of sight our obligations to the Muhammadans.…
— John William Draper
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The ancient sages never put their teachings in a systematic form. They spoke in paradoxes, for they were afraid of uttering half-truths. They began by…
— Okakura Kakuzo
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We think we can – as normal people generally do – put up with a certain amount of unanalyzed unconscious material as long as it…
— Roberto Assagioli
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Sorcery: the systematic cultivation of enhanced consciousness or non-ordinary awareness & its deployment in the world of deeds & objects to bring about desired results.
— Hakim Bey
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There's been a deliberate and systematic effort to convey to countries around the world, friends and foes, that if they cross the United States there's…
— Sandy Berger
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In stark contrast with the views of the Greek philosophers and with those of the rest of western intellectuals to the present day, Chinese Taoist…
— Unknown Author
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I feel like I'm witnessing the systematic destruction of a people's ability to survive. It's horrifying.
— Rachel Corrie
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The systematic study of mass psychology revealed to students the potentialities of invisible government of society by manipulation of the motives which actuate man in…
— Edward Bernays
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In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first. This in no sense, however, implies that great men…
— Frederick Winslow Taylor
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There is no systematic corruption in FIFA. That is nonsense. We are financially clean and clear.
— Sepp Blatter
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As the moral gloom of the world overpowers all systematic gaiety, even so was their home of wild mirth made desolate amid the sad forest.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Brilliant men are often strikingly ineffectual. They fail to realize that the brilliant insight is not by itself achievement. They never have learned that insights…
— Peter Drucker
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Without chemical slaughterhouses, without a systematic mass murder, the tragedy of the Jews is just one out of the numerous tragedies that befell the nations…
— Unknown Author
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Extensive violations of human rights (torture, forced reduction of living standards for much of the population, police-sponsored death squads, destruction of representative institutions or of…
— Noam Chomsky
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If the world were to end tomorrow and we could choose to save only one thing as the explanation and memorial to who we were,…
— A. A. Gill
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Well, yes, I mean, I think that, you know, my sources suggest that there's a lot of support for the notion that there is a…
— Jane Mayer
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