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Quotes About System

Unlike the hot line frequently depicted in Hollywood films, the new system didn't provide a special telephone for the president to use in an emergency. It relied on Teletype machines that could send text quickly and securely. Written statements were considered easier to translate, more deliberate, and less subject to misinterpretation than verbal ones. Every
~ Eric Schlosser
A place for everything, and everything in its place.
~ Amanda Stevens
As Pollock has astutely observed 'it is uncoerced consent which lies at the heart of our marital system not unconstrained choice'. 10
~ Amanda Vickery
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
Lawsuit: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Lawsuit, n. a machine which you go into as a pig and come out as a sausage.
~ Ambrose Bierce
workarounds delay or prevent process improvement. The problems that trigger workarounds can be seen as small signals of a need for change in a system or process. The workaround bypasses the problem, thereby silencing the signal by getting the immediate job done – but getting it done in a way that is inefficient over the longer term.
~ Amy C. Edmondson
Smart, tough, fearless—tears were a sign of nothing but an emotional trigger system that didn't mesh well with mascara
~ Amy Lane
Human trafficking and drug peddling have become two of the most talked-about crimes globally, and like terrorism, it's a fight America may never win. The fall of one cartel leads to the rise of another cartel, and it's all because the system is corrupt, and those who wield the staff of law and order are also roped in the crimes. The entire system is corrupt and needs overhauling. The question
~ Amy Ross
solera system for aging. The barrels are stacked four high, with finished sherry coming only from the bottom barrel. It is refilled by sherry from a barrel above it, which is then
~ Amy Stewart
sorry Sartre, the hell is the bureaucrats .
~ AMYNE E. QASEM
The Moroccan education system is a crime against the educators .
~ AMYNE E. QASEM
Is this complicated, risky [banking] system the best we can have?
~ ANAT ADMATI
This book bore the label R>3214 VIII/2. And this painful truth was suddenly borne in upon the mind of Monsieur Sariette: to wit, that the most scientific system of numbering will not help to find a book if the book is no longer in its place.
~ Anatole France
The crisis is a period in which a diseased social, economic, and political body or system cannot live on as before and is obliged, on pain of death, to undergo transformations that will give it a new lease on life. Therefore, this period of crisis is a historical moment of danger and suspense during which the crucial decisions and transformations are made, which will determine the future development of the system if any and its new social, economic, and political basis.
~ André Gunder Frank
Men have defined the parameters of every subject. All feminist arguments, however radical in intent or consequence, are with or against assertions or premises implicit in the male system, which is made credible or authentic by the power of men to name.
~ Andrea Dworkin
My conclusions are that your potential influence on the system and its ability to prevent systematic collapse are insufficient. To put it bluntly: you don't have enough power.
~ Andreas Eschbach
Yet the system prevailed, in all but details. One could conform, rebel, or withdraw – and Alan withdrew.
~ Andrew Hodges
One cannot understand a political "system" detached from its societal context
~ Andrew J. Robinson
The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.
~ Andrew Jackson
I changed the rules for allowing people to buy into my system as a franchisee. I explained in detail how tough running a Jimmy John's can be. I explained the long hours, the unforgiving weather, the late nights, the weekends, and all of the sacrifices that go along with the industry. I made it tough for people to get into the system.
~ Jimmy John Liautaud
I created a fitness club with five friends. We have weekly check-ins and a reward system - and group penalties if one of us slacks off.
~ Bryce Dallas Howard
Every generation gets the Constitution that it deserves. As the central preoccupations of an era make their way into the legal system, the Supreme Court eventually weighs in, and nine lawyers in robes become oracles of our national identity.
~ Noah Feldman
The very gradual reductions in my weight which I am able to show, may be interesting to many, and I have great pleasure in stating them, believing that they serve to demonstrate further the merit of the system pursued.
~ William Banting