Variables Quotes

142 quotes by 130 authors

The technology is the independent variable, the social system the dependent variable. Social, systems are therefore determined by systems of technology; as the latter change,… — Leslie White
Social values in general are incrementally variable: neither safety, diversity, rational articulation, nor morality is categorically a good thing to have more of, without limits.… — Thomas Sowell
It's always funny to me when people use the phrase 'Best guitar player in the world'. There are too many variables such as technique, uniqueness,… — Steve Vai
Up to and including the moment of exposure, the photographer is working in an undeniably subjective way. By his choice of technical approach, by the… — W. Eugene Smith
Relative income uses two variables: the dollar and time, usually hours. — Tim Ferriss
It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what. The weird thing about telling someone they're dying… — David Shore
How many fluids should you take in daily?Â That is an unanswerable question with all of the variables that affect our fluid needs at any… — Matt Stone
"The most powerful single idea in mathematics is the notion of a variable." — Alexander Dewdney
Votes in federal elections are cast and counted in a highly decentralized and variable fashion, with no uniform ballots and few national standards. — Thomas E. Mann
All great films are a resolution of a conflict between darkness and light. There is no single right way to express yourself. There are infinite… — Vittorio Storaro
A straight line can readily be drawn among each of the two series of points corresponding to maxima and minima, thus showing that there is… — Henrietta Swan Leavitt
The road conditions are so variable here, there is ice, snow and everything in between. But a podium finish is a definite possibility if we… — Ken Block
Life is one, said the Buddha, and the Middle Way to the end of suffering in all its forms is that which leads to the… — Christmas Humphreys
Algebra reverses the relative importance of the factors in ordinary language. It is essentially a written language, and it endeavors to exemplify in its written… — Alfred North Whitehead
Creativity is the crucial variable in the process of turning knowledge into value — John Kao
General Systems Theory, a related modern concept [to holism], says that each variable in any system interacts with the other variables so thoroughly that cause… — Marilyn Ferguson
As variable as flu is, HIV makes flu look like the Rock of Gibraltar. The virus that causes AIDS is the trickiest pathogen scientists have… — Seth Berkley
I think it was Alfred Hitchcock who said 90 percent of successful moviemaking is in the casting. The same is true in life. Who you… — Rob Lowe
What I do instead is I will cheerfully spend literally hours on identifier names: variable names, method names, and so forth, to make my code… — Joshua Bloch
But nothing in life was set in stone and nothing in life is promised us. Not happiness, not joy, not love. Everything was variable and… — Faith Hunter

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