Systematic Quotes
208 Systematic quotes by 177 unique authors
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The implications of these considerations justify the statement that all empirically verifiable knowledge even the commonsense knowledge of everyday life - involves implicitly, if not…
— Talcott Parsons
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Cognitive psychology tells us that the unaided human mind is vulnerable to many fallacies and illusions because of its reliance on its memory for vivid…
— Steven Pinker
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Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.
— Karl Popper
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The problem we have in America is the systematic erosion of our religious values in an attempt by certain liberal groups to expunge our Christian…
— Pat Robertson
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Leaders at the highest levels of our government are undertaking a deliberate and systematic effort to redefine our government, our economy and our country.
— Marco Rubio
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In 1933, the Nazis came to power and the more systematic persecution of the Jews followed quickly. Laws were enacted which excluded Jewish children from…
— Jack Steinberger
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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
— H.G. Wells
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Governments that invest billions in new hardware still find it hard to accept that they might benefit just as much from systematic innovation in such…
— Geoff Mulgan
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Now, my own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose. I have read and…
— John B. S. Haldane
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the scientist's religious feeling takes the form of a rapturous amazement at the harmony of natural law, which reveals an intelligence of such superiority that,…
— Albert Einstein
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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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