Quotes About Structure

Organizations are perfectly designed to get the results that they get

A vibration is building up-within himself and the walls of the house.

Abroad little towns seemed to possess a bustling other-life, like insects below the grass. There were often mysteries to uncover, mysteries that could be cherished like gems unexpectedly discovered in a rock that had seemed uniformly grey. Here, the social structure demanded a different kind of behaviour-upright, polite, mannered-but that usually meant mysteries, when they were coaxed from hiding, were all the more delightful and perverse.

Our educational system globally has not been historically great in reskilling for newer job roles. We need a new social contract to do that. For India, lack of an incumbent structure might be an advantage, where it can use digital education to leapfrog.

Lists have always implied social order.

I don't think you can impose a social order from the top down.

Ultimately, and I believe this is one of the fundamental problems with socialism, it's that human beings do have self-interest. It's very hard to ignore that self-interest when you're creating a government structure.

But you will understand by yourselves that the matter applies equally well to the organization of the officials of justice, of administrative officials, etc; these are likewise organized instruments of power in certain societies.

Corporations are like countries now, there's a king, there are serfs, there's a court, basically everything but moats. They're feudal societies, and there are good ones and bad ones.

They're such hierarchical things, film sets, they're sort of mini societies. Often they're incredibly political places.

I believe the UFC was sold based on their performance and the services they've provided, so if a company comes in and buys it, they just bought the blueprints of their success. I believe that WME-IMG bought the UFC because of its structure and success.

Success on the field must be underpinned by solid foundations off it.

Look at Austen. In her novels, you get a dance, followed by an encounter, followed by a letter, then a period of solitude. No flashbacks and no backstory. Let's have no more back story!

Conscientious people like structure, so for them, a solution to immigration should be orderly, and a wall embodied that.

In my opinion, as an engineer, a bridge is the most difficult thing you can do. You are not working in the direction of gravity but against it - so the problem opposes the solution.

Some people need a command-and-control environment.

I believe that these devices like repetition and rhyme are not artificial, that they're not imposed, somehow, on the language.

A house is not a machine! It's something else for living - but not a machine.

We are the beauty of the world enveloped within the confines of a human structure: created out of love to love until the end of time.

Love tone, rhythm, lyrical or melodic structure from heart to love! is the interlude of true love.

I love architecture.

We do not give programs in any specific programming language; instead, algorithms are presented in pseudocode, a structured format using a combination of natural language, mathematics and programming structures. Algorithm 1.1 is a simple algorithm for integer multiplication using repeated addition.

Every book has a skeleton hidden between its covers. Your job as an analytical reader is to find it.

The questions answered by inspectional reading are: first, what kind of book is it? second, what is it about as a whole? and third, what is the structural order of the work whereby the author develops his conception or understanding of that general subject matter?