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Quotes About Factors

inner factors such as fear, guilt, or inertia prevented you from taking action, they will dissolve in the light of your conscious presence.
~ Eckhart Tolle
There are always three factors involved in survival, no matter how toxic the environment. One is the physical reality; the second is dumb luck; and the third is the response of the organism, which can often modify the influence of the first two. The relationship of these three factors can be imagined as dials on an amplifier, with survival depending on the overall mix.
~ Edwin H Friedman
It is not about laws, tactics, and equipment, but instead, the people behind the badge and the human performance factors that influence them.
~ Alexis Artwohl
Never was any such event [the French Revolution], stemming from factors so far back in the past, so inevitable yet so completely unforeseen.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
Do not forget the most important fact that not heredity and not environment are determining factors. - Both are giving only the frame and the influences which are answered by the individual in regard to his styled creative power.
~ Alfred Adler
Although this crisis in some ways started in the United States, it is a global crisis. We bear a substantial share of the responsibility for what has happened, but factors that made the crisis so acute and so difficult to contain lie in a broader set of global forces that built up in the years before the start of our current troubles.
~ Timothy Geithner
Conditions impact the behaviour of people.
~ Eliyahu Goldratt
It's not about the pace, it's about the direction we've set. The pace is of course a function of many factors, including the magnitude of the supply shock. But what's probably more important is the probability of the supply shock translating into sustainable embedded inflation.
~ Marek Belka
We must understand the factors that cause fragility, violence, and conflict in order to develop solutions that will meaningfully reduce instability at its roots rather than merely addressing the symptoms.
~ Peter Maurer
I don't believe in statistics. There are too many factors that can't be measured. You can't measure a ballplayer's heart.
~ RED AUERBACH
Why is it then that Westerners rely so much more heavily on personality traits in explaining behavior? The answer seems to be that Easterners are more likely to notice important situational factors and to realize that they play a role in producing behavior. As a consequence, East Asians are less susceptible to what social psychologist Lee Ross labeled the "Fundamental Attribution Error" (or FAE for short).
~ Richard E. Nisbett
The dominant factors affecting control valuations are earning power (past and prospective) and asset values.
~ Warren Buffett
There is occasions and causes why and wherefore in all things.
~ William Shakespeare
That's right! The sum of the factors of 220 is 284, and the sum of the factors of 284 is 220. They're called 'amicable numbers,' and they're extremely rare.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
refuted. The most important modifiable risk factors related to heart attack risk include smoking, excess alcohol consumption, lack of aerobic exercise, overweight, and a diet high in carbohydrates.
~ David Perlmutter
modifiable factors that can turn on the Nrf2 switch, activating genes that can produce powerful antioxidants and detoxification enzymes. Vanderbilt
~ David Perlmutter
So you have density, infectivity, mortality, and recovery—four factors interrelated as fundamentally as heat, tinder, spark, and fuel. Brought together in the critical measure of each, the critical balance, they produce fire: epidemic.
~ David Quammen
We should appreciate that these recent outbreaks of new zoonotic diseases, as well as the recurrence and spread of old ones, are part of a larger pattern, and that humanity is responsible for generating that pattern. We should recognize that they reflect things that we're doing, not just things that are happening to us. We should understand that, although some of the human-caused factors may seem virtually inexorable, others are within our control.
~ David Quammen
One of the most important problems in epidemiology is to ascertain whether this termination occurs only when no susceptible individuals are left, or whether the interplay of the various factors of infectivity, recovery and mortality, may result in termination, whilst many susceptible individuals are still present in the unaffected population.
~ David Quammen
Many factors contribute to the case fatality rate during an outbreak, including diet, economic conditions, public health in general, and the medical care available in the location where an outbreak occurs. It's hard to isolate the inherent ferocity of a virus from those contextual factors.
~ David Quammen
We should recognize that they reflect things that we're doing, not just things that are happening to us. We should understand that, although some of the human-caused factors may seem virtually inexorable, others are within our control.
~ David Quammen
All research on cancer concurs: Genetic factors contribute to at most 15 percent of mortalities from cancer. In short, there is no genetic fatality. We can all learn to protect ourselves.
~ David Servan-Schreiber
In fact, it's entirely plausible that the factors affecting people's preferences are microscopic and fleeting.
~ David Weinberger
Preparation, application and determination are three of the most important factors that enable you to regain your sparkle and shine like never before.
~ Donald Pillai