Function Quotes
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Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated.
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Everybody has some information. The function of the markets is to aggregate that information, evaluate it and get it incorporated into prices.
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A new level of organization means a simplification of system function, and of the corresponding system structure, it also means the initiation of a process of progressive structural and functional complexification.
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The function of liberal Republicans is to shoot the wounded after battle.
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The general tendency of evolution is from structure to function, from bondage to freedom of the individual elements.
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We don't function well as human beings when we're in isolation.
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The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.
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Los Angeles is just a more open place. The way L.A. functions is that people give you a forum. They say, Show us what you can do.
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As a monogamous creature, I feel sometimes that it fills up a function that affairs have in married people's life.
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Be a function of your values rather than a function of the impulse or desire of any given moment.
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I was just a total mess and I could not function. My managers were encouraging me to get therapy and I finally did.
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Our behavior is a function of our decisions, not our conditions.
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In a very real sense, there are only two roles in organisations: customers and suppliers. Everybody functions simultaneously in both roles, whether inside or outside the organisation the essence of good business, therefore, is the quality of the relationship between customer and supplier.
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Military power tends to be a function of economic power, and the British Navy was the essential capability for establishing the imperial sway - which was attuned to furnish the raw materials for the British manufacturing ascendance. So they were mutually reinforcing.
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The entire repertoire of our life experiences can be accessed and activated from the body in movement …every part and function of the body can also be understood as metaphors for the expression of our being
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The function of a leader within any institution: to provide that regulation through his or her non-anxious, self-defined presence.
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There is a certain depth of illness that is piercing in its isolation: the only rule of existence is uncertainty, and the only movement is the passage of time. One cannot bear to live through another loss of function, and sometimes friends and family cannot bear to watch. An unspoken, unbridgeable divide may widen. Even if you are still who you were, you cannot actually fully be who you are.
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My function is not to reassure people. I want to make them uncomfortable. To send them out of the place arguing and talking.
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Frustration is a function of our expectations, and our expectations are often a reflection of the social mirror rather than our own values and priorities.
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Virtue is simply happiness, and happiness is a by-product of function. You are happy when you are functioning.
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Frustration is a function of our expectations.
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The function of art is to struggle against obligation.
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For a book to function... it has to be a functioning reality. The character has to be real, and I imagine that's exactly what happens for a spy who is in deep cover.
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None of the male characters are as powerful or as interesting as the four central female characters. The men work best as representations of the current stage of a particular female’s psyche. The men function as catalysts, and are certainly important to the development of the story, but the relationships are not the goal. I do not see romance as being what’s central to the success of PRETTY LITTLE LIARS.
