Books Quote by Raymond Keene

“The purpose of a system is what it does.”

— Stafford Beer

“the conceptual integrity of a system determines its ease of use.”

— Frederick P. Brooks Jr

“For by this very fact, individuals confirm the system, fulfill the system, make the system, are the system.”

— Václav Havel

“System 2 thinking tries to follow proper rules of reasoning,”

— Peter Godfrey-Smith

“System 1 is radically insensitive to both the quality and the quantity of the information that gives rise to impressions and intuitions.”

— Daniel Kahneman

“systems. They are self-evident and can easily be validated by any individual. It’s almost as if these principles or natural laws are part of…

— Stephen R. Covey

“When we live in a system, we absorb a system and think in a system.”

— T. Colin Campbell

“The laziness of System 2 is an important fact of life, and the observation that representativeness can block the application of an obvious logical…

— Daniel Kahneman

“As a rule, it’s best to stick with one general-reference system except for a very limited number of discrete topics.”

— David Allen

“Systems are organic, living creations: if people stop working on them and improving them, they die.”

— Steven Levy

“the system is not designed to generate the most rigorous standards. Only”

— Ted Koppel

“One constructs for oneself a satisfactory system only when one is ignorant of the characteristics of the phenomena to be explained.”

— Maupertuis