Systematic Quotes
208 quotes by 183 authors
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The great majority of us are required to live a constant, systematic duplicity. Your health is bound to be affected by it if, day after…
— Boris Pasternak
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Science, my dears, is the systematic dissection of nature, to reduce it to working parts that more or less obey universal laws. Sorcery moves in…
— Gregory Maguire
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There is a systematic flocci-nauci-nihili-pilification of all other aspects of existence that angers me.
— Patrick O'Brian
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The man who comes back through the Door in the Wall will never be quite the same as the man who went out. He will…
— Aldous Huxley
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Bowman turned his back on her and began to search the place methodically and exhaustively. When one searches any place, be it a gypsy caravan…
— Alistair Maclean
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Now what is history? It is the centuries of systematic explorations of the riddle of death, with a view to overcoming death. That’s why people…
— Jon Krakauer
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Of course, thanks to the house, a great many of our memories are housed, and if the house is a bit elaborate, if it has…
— Gaston Bachelard
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It said what he would have said, if it had been possible for him to set his scattered thoughts in order. It was the product…
— George Orwell
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Everything which might cause doubt about the wisdom of the government or create discontent will be kept from the people. The basis of unfavorable comparisons…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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The Bhagavad-Gita is the most systematic statement of spiritual evolution of endowing value to mankind. It is one of the most clear and comprehensive summaries…
— Aldous Huxley
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We know, at least, that this decision (ending factory farming) will help prevent deforestation, curb global warming, reduce pollution, save oil reserves, lessen the burden…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Meditation is the only intentional, systematic human activity which at bottom is about not trying to improve yourself or get anywhere else, but simply to…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education.
— Paul Feyerabend
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Majority decisions tend to be made without engaging the systematic thought and critical thinking skills of the individuals in the group. Given the force of…
— Philip Zimbardo
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The most dramatic instances of directed behavior change and "mind control" are not the consequence of exotic forms of influence, such as hypnosis, psychotropic drugs,…
— Philip Zimbardo
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The one who thinks over his experiences most, and weaves them into systematic relations with each other, will be the one with the best memory.
— William James
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Science is the systematic classification of experience.
— George Henry Lewes
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Science is the century-old endeavour to bring together by means of systematic thought the perceptible phenomena of this world into as thorough-going an association as…
— Karl Popper
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Does the evolutionary doctrine clash with religious faith? It does not. It is a blunder to mistake the Holy Scriptures for elementary textbooks of astronomy,…
— Theodosius Dobzhansky
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It is not systematic education which somehow molds society, but, on the contrary, society which, according to its particular structure, shapes education in relation to…
— Paulo Freire
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