System Quotes - page 5

People who get on at school are the ones who play by the rules, and no one's going to get far in later life playing by the system. (Max Hastings)
There's something about Marxism that brings out warts; the only kind of growth this economic system encourages. View quote
P. J. O'Rourke
All of this got me thinking about the history of the westward expansion, and got me to wondering how the exploration of the Solar System would be changed if there were an indigenous presence out there. View quote
Sarah Zettel
Then, I realized that there is an indigenous presence in the Solar System. It's us. So, then, I got to wondering what would happen if a more technologically advanced society moved next door to us, the way we moved next door to the American Indians. View quote
Sarah Zettel
Belgium thinks that however great the peril which a country might have to undergo under the system which we seek to establish here, that country ought to do its duty. View quote
Henri La Fontaine
The social self is simply any idea, or system of ideas, drawn from the communicative life, that the mind cherishes as its own. View quote
Charles Cooley
The system that enables the most people to earn the most success is free enterprise, by matching up people's skills, interests, and abilities. In contrast, redistribution simply spreads money around. Even worse, it attenuates the ability to earn success by perverting economic incentives. View quote
Arthur C. Brooks
It has become impossible to give up the enterprise of disarmament without abandoning the whole great adventure of building up a collective peace system. View quote
Arthur Henderson
The point is that you want to have a system that is responsive. View quote
Bill Joy
The earth has grown a nervous system, and it's us. View quote
Daniel Dennett
I think the future of psychotherapy and psychology is in the school system. We need to teach every child how to rarely seriously disturb himself or herself and how to overcome disturbance when it occurs. (Albert Ellis)
There can be no peace in the world so long as a large proportion of the population lack the necessities of life and believe that a change of the political and economic system will make them available. World peace must be based on world plenty. View quote
John Boyd Orr
In a home school, the kid does 95% of the work. But in a school system, since it's an indoctrination system, a teacher has to do 95% of the work. View quote
John Taylor Gatto
Astrologys a moving system that depends on where youre looking at it from on Earth. My horoscope here in London would be completely different to down in New Zealand. View quote
Eleanor Catton
If you take all the factories in the world today, they could make all the parts necessary to build more factories like themselves. So, in a sense, we have a self-replicating industrial system today, but it would take a tremendous effort to copy what we already have. View quote
K. Eric Drexler
Today, we are announcing that agencies are releasing their final regulatory reform plans, including hundreds of initiatives that will reduce costs, simplify the system, and eliminate redundancy and inconsistency. View quote
Cass Sunstein
New security loopholes are constantly popping up because of wireless networking. The cat-and-mouse game between hackers and system administrators is still in full swing. View quote
Kevin Mitnick
Any type of operating system that I wanted to be able to hack, I basically compromised the source code, copied it over to the university because I didn't have enough space on my 200 megabyte hard drive. View quote
Kevin Mitnick
If you don't think your anxiety, depression, sadness and stress impact your physical health, think again. All of these emotions trigger chemical reactions in your body, which can lead to inflammation and a weakened immune system. Learn how to cope, sweet friend. There will always be dark days. View quote
Kris Carr
The last three decades have seen the collapse of the family wage system. View quote
Christopher Lasch
Pakistan needs to have decentralisation and a good local government system. (Imran Khan)
Using adult stem cells drawn from bone marrow and umbilical cord blood system cells, scientists have discovered new treatments for scores of diseases and conditions such as Parkinson's disease, juvenile diabetes, and spinal cord injuries. View quote
Nathan Deal
A linguistic system is a series of differences of sound combined with a series of differences of ideas. View quote
Ferdinand de Saussure
The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity. View quote
Clifford Stoll
In some of the middle colonies the towns and counties were both active and had a relation with each other which was the forerunner of the present system of local government in the Western States. View quote
Albert Bushnell Hart