System Quotes

• The democratic system is at least as important as scientific and technological superiority. Feeding off each other, they both became strong and achieved the status of world civilisation.

  

  Abdullah Ocalan
  • System
  • Superiority
  • Civilisation

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

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • System
  • Taxpayers

• Anyone can build a fast CPU. The trick is to build a fast system.

  

  Seymour Cray
  • System
  • Tricks

• A society that does not defend itself is doomed. A system that remains passive in the face of attack deserves to go under. Those unwilling to defend freedom will become unfree. To stand idly by is to commit suicide.

  

  Brian Crozier
  • Society
  • Freedom
  • Face of attack

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• Winning does something to you. It releases something in you, it's confidence and you get that nasty taste of losing out of your mouth. You get that losing mentality out of your system. That first game is going to be critical. Once we get that first game, hopefully it will be this week, we can start doing what we need to do for the rest of the season.

  

  Brian Dawkins
  • Game
  • Winning
  • Mentality

• Thus, in accordance with the spirit of the Historical School, knowledge of the principles of the human world falls within that world itself, and the human sciences form an independent system.

  

  Will Yun Lee
  • Knowledge
  • System
  • Sciences

• He's been under five systems in as many years, ... I expect it's going to take some time.

  

  Phil Jackson
  • Time
  • System

• We live in a time when all elites, whether on the left or the right, believe in rigid rules that say there is no alternative to the present political and economic system.

  

  Adam Curtis
  • Rules
  • System
  • Elites

• 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

• Unlike the phone system, which is engineered around an application, the Internet layered model allows you to, in essence, separate applications from infrastructure.

  

  Michael K. Powell
  • Internet
  • Essence
  • Application

• It was just a matter of time before something like this happened, ... You've got a system from top to bottom that's been deconstructed.

  

  George Haddow
  • Matter
  • System
  • Happened

• As her analyst had told her: the deeper buried the distress, the further into the body it went. The digestive system was about as far as it could go to hide.

  

  Richard Matheson
  • Distress
  • Buried
  • Analysts

• The heavenly bodies move with such regularity, orderliness, and symmetry that it is truly a marvel; and they continue always to act in this manner ceaselessly, following the established system, without increasing or reducing speed and continuing without respite, as the Scripture says: Summer and winter, night and day they never rest.

  

  Nicole Oresme
  • System
  • Scripture
  • Symmetry

• I don't want a system so rigid that the actual victims who need the help are penalized. It's almost like a no-win situation.

  

  Craig Fugate
  • Victims
  • Rigid
  • Penalized

• 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

• If C++ has taught me one thing, it's this: Just because the system is consistent doesn't mean it's not the work of Satan.

  

  Andrew Plotkin
  • Work
  • System
  • Consistent

• The system doesn't have to be pure, but it does have to work.

  

  Aminu Kano
  • Work
  • System
  • Pure

• When stress and anxiety have your system stuck in a brainstem loop? Reboot. It's I.T. for life!

  

  Bill Crawford
  • Stress
  • Anxiety
  • Brainstem loop

• In order to ensure our criminal justice system is fair and equitable, my office is conducting an immediate assessment of every prosecution within the past 10 years where these officers were involved. This is a shameful incident that the public deserves to have addressed in a meaningful and expeditious manner.

  

  George Gascon
  • Meaningful
  • Deserve
  • Criminal

• It's frustrating, because we wanted to go to the holiday with a win and unfortunately we couldn't do that. We have to get it out of our system, enjoy the holiday, and come back to work.

  

  Allen Iverson
  • Work
  • Enjoy
  • Holiday

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