Numbers Quote by William Ross Ashby

True stability results when presumed order and presumed disorder are balanced.

— Tom Robbins

True stability results when presumed order and presumed disorder are balanced. A truly stable system expects the unexpected, is prepared to be disrupted, waits…

— Tom Robbins

The enemy of stability can be complacency

— Ross Brawn

Wherever we find orderly, stable systems in Nature, we find that they are hierarchically structured, for the simple reason that without such structuring of…

— Arthur Koestler

In my view, stability only comes with a government that is elected by the people and works for the people.

— Mohamed ElBaradei

Any altruistic system is inherently unstable, because it is open to abuse by selfish individuals, ready to exploit it.

— Richard Dawkins

“When we, system dynamicists, see a pattern persist in many parts of a system over long periods, we assume that it has causes embedded…

— Donella H. Meadows

We have created stability, which is a necessary condition for development. But I can't call this system authoritarian.

— Vladimir Putin

Stability can only be attained by inactive matter.

— Marie Curie

“To find stability within the world, one must first find stability within.”

— Tyler J. Hebert

Stability is not the way of the world.

— Paul Singer

“Because of their composite nature, complex systems can exhibit catastrophic behavior.”

— Per Bak