System Quotes

• I feel like there was justice. It was served through the legal system you know. Everything that I endured. It was all worth it.

  

  Amber Frey
  • Justice
  • System
  • Endured

• In the financial system we have today, with less risk concentrated in banks, the probability of systemic financial crises may be lower than in traditional bank-centered financial systems.

  

  Timothy Geithner
  • System
  • Bank
  • Crises

• Jean Todt's system will never succeed, not even with Michael Schumacher

  

  Andreas Nikolaus "Niki" Lauda
  • Succeed
  • Michael Schumacher
  • Jean Todt's

• Under a paper-money system, a determined government can always generate higher spending and hence positive inflation.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • Money
  • Government
  • Positive

• People want real changes, and they understand that we have to change the system.

  

  Birgitta Jonsdottir
  • People
  • System
  • Real Changes

• France knows how to work the system. But countries shouldn't come to Brussels and sign up to the internal market and then do the opposite. It is hypocritical." ()

  

  Charlie McCreevy
  • Work
  • System
  • Hypocritical

• An acrobatic dunk will make it onto Sports Center. A simple, unspectacular bounce pass in the rhythm of the offense will not. System basketball has been replaced by players who want to be the system.

  

  Phil Jackson
  • Simple
  • Sports
  • Basketball

• Vladimir gives us versatility and he fits very well into our system. He's agile and he runs the floor well. We see him playing multiple positions and his outside shooting will stretch the defense and be a big positive for our inside players.

  

  Elgin Baylor
  • Positive
  • Players
  • Defense

• A system of education, which would not gratify this disposition in any party, is requisite, in order to obviate the difficulty, and the reader will find a something said to that purpose in perusing this tract.

  

  Joseph Lancaster
  • Education
  • System
  • Disposition

• If you just want to use the system, instead of hacking on its internals, you don't need source code.

  

  Andrew S. Tanenbaum
  • Use
  • System
  • Hacking

• Since it has no boundaries, the world is not a system.

  

  Niklas Luhmann
  • World
  • System
  • Boundaries

• Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for a new job, or a slum mother battling to give her kids a chance for a better life. But white is beautiful, too, when it helps change society to make our system work for black people also. White is ugly when it oppresses blacks-and so is black ugly when black people exploit other blacks. No race has a monopoly on vice or virtue, and the worth of an individual is not related to the color of his skin.

  

  Whitney M. Young
  • Beautiful
  • Society
  • Learning

• Information is the lifeblood of medicine and health information technology is destined to be the circulatory system for that information.

  

  David Blumenthal
  • Technology
  • Information
  • Medicine

• You can say, "I don't believe in anything," but you do because you believe in nothing. That is your belief system.

  

  Darren Lynn Bousman
  • Believe
  • Belief
  • System

• Such a system would be very, very expensive and laborious to have, given the kinds of border we have. Scientists and engineers aren't even sure they have the technology to make it work.

  

  Janet Napolitano
  • Technology
  • Engineers
  • Border

• Couples have to create an organizational system that makes sense to both of them. If it makes sense to one but not the other, it won't work.

  

  B. R. Hayden
  • Work
  • Sense
  • System

• Let's start with protecting taxpayers and making sure we have more fairness in the system.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • System
  • Taxpayers

• It has not been possible to build that society. It set very high standards, because not only would life in the Soviet Union or in any other country which adopted that system, have to be just as good as in the Capitalist world, it would have to be better. So that other peoples, other nations would want to join it, and obviously we have failed in that.

  

  George Blake
  • System
  • Failed
  • Adopted

• It's obviously a learning experience for the governor, but it's also a chance for the DOD to learn how the state corrections facilities are run. It's an opportunity for them to learn how we run our prison system.

  

  Alice Stewart
  • Experience
  • System
  • Governor

• I think much will depend on the system we play, and there could be a bit of versatility in there.

  

  Alex McLeish
  • Play
  • System
  • Versatility

• The legacy I want to leave is a child-care system that says that no kid is going to be left alone or left unsafe.

  

  Marian Wright Edelman
  • Alone
  • Legacy
  • Unsafe

• I was born under Communism. I know what it's like to live in a system where you can't speak, you have to whisper. Where the state is so pervasive and so intrusive.

  

  Alex Kozinski
  • System
  • Communism
  • Intrusive

• Today's public education system is a failed monopoly: bureaucratic, rigid and in unsteady control of dissatisfied captive markets.

  

  David T. Kearns
  • Education
  • Monopoly
  • Dissatisfied

• I have notebooks and sketchbooks for ideas. I also have drawers full of envelopes covered in quick outlines, scenes or scraps of dialogue that I don't want to forget. I tend to grab whatever's to hand and just get the thing down before it's lost. It's not what you would call a streamlined system.

  

  Steven Hall
  • Ideas
  • System
  • Notebooks

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