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Quotes About System

Moving efficiently improves performance and keeps you from suffering injuries. We view the body and how it moves as an integrated system. We don't draw walls between various body groups, systems, and body parts; it's one system.
~ Unknown
When you say 'I wrote a program that crashed Windows,' people just stare at you blankly and say 'Hey, I got those with the system, for free.'
~ Linus Torvalds
Granted, this system is insane, but we must not let sanity stand in the way of airport security.
~ Dave Barry
Democracy is an awful way to run a country, but it's the best system we have.
~ Winston Churchill
We have allowed the system to be so corrupted that many want justice to be "empathetic, " not blind.
~ Glenn Beck
Jackson asked, "Where'd the water come from in your house?""A pipe." Then he explained to Jackson, "Water travels in pipes.
~ Unknown
In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first.
~ Frederick Winslow Taylor
In future, children won't perceive the stars as mere twinkling points of light: they'll learn that each is a 'Sun', orbited by planets fully as interesting as those in our Solar system.
~ Martin Rees
It was an interesting question as to whether the BBC had a future in the digital world, and what form of market failure could justify the licence fee system.
~ Gavyn Davies
Real change comes when people are enabled to use their thinking and their energy in a new way, using a different system of thought, different language, and having fresh visions of the future.
~ Scilla Elworthy
When you give up the hope that some advisor, some system, some source of inside tips is going to give you a shortcut to wealth, you'll finally begin to gain control over your financial future.
~ Harry Browne
The social system tends to be dominated by images... especially of the future, which act cybernetically, constantly guided by perceived divergences between the real and the ideal.
~ Kenneth E. Boulding
Our ultimate goal is extensible programming. By this, we mean the construction of hierarchies of modules, each module adding new functionality to the system.
~ Niklaus Wirth
Each and every one of the security measures we implement serves an important goal: providing safe and efficient air travel for the millions of people who rely on our aviation system every day.
~ Janet Napolitano
All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.
~ Casey Stengel
She (a woman politician) will be challenging a system that is still wedded to militarism and that saves billions of dollars a year by underpaying women and using them as a reserve cheap labor supply
~ Bella Abzug
Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government!
~ Monty Python
Shock is the body's defense system when the input we are receiving would otherwise blow our minds.
~ Unknown
Each year, between 18,500 and 25,000 teenagers "age out" of foster care by virtue of reaching the age at which their legal right to foster care ends
~ Unknown
It's a good thing I don't have a full human digestive system because I was so startled something would have popped out of it involuntarily.
~ Martha Wells
Oh, shit. Seriously: oh, shit. My organic parts had a reaction that reminded me how lucky I was not to have a digestive system.
~ Martha Wells
Okay, so. Good news: I'm not having some kind of memory or system crash, this was really ART. Bad news: what the fuck?
~ Martha Wells
Moving state and behavior between classes is the very essence of refactoring. As the system develops, you find the need for new classes and the need to shuffle responsibilities around. A design decision that is reasonable and correct one week can become incorrect in another. That is not a problem; the only problem is not to do something about it.
~ Martin Fowler
First Law of Distributed Object Design: Don't distribute your objects!
~ Martin Fowler