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Quotes About Existing

One problem with relying on existing concepts is that it could stifle innovation, weakening the film sector over time.
~ Anita Elberse
I hope to have one more boxing match at the age of 55. Given that demographic at the age of 55 to 65, you've got to make a statement with your life. Otherwise, you are just existing.
~ George Foreman
Branch plant made the call. He's infosec. And he's in your existing trust network, so that puts him in mine. Not that I didn't do due diligence. He's qualified.
~ William Gibson
The past is gone. It is now always today.
~ Christina Crawford
private loans will utilize existing resources and capital far better than government loans. Government loans will waste far more capital and resources than private loans. Government loans, in short, as compared with private loans, will reduce production, not increase it.
~ Henry Hazlitt
If the world market believed that we were serious about energy independence and we were going to utilize all of our own existing resources, the speculators would stop speculating up they start speculating down as we get our own oil out of the ground.
~ Herman Cain
Without diffusion, fewer technologies are acquired, and more existing technologies are lost.
~ Jared Diamond
It costs six times more to sell a product or a service to a new customer than it does to an existing customer.
~ Jay Conrad Levinson
You know, essentially when you do a play you're reinterpreting a work of art that already exists. That's not what happens with a movie.
~ Sydney Pollack
Everyone needs to understand that my work addresses existing problems, and one of the crucial problems in Russia today is corruption.
~ Alexei Navalny
Kant attempted to work out a view of religion and religious belief according to which existing religions could be brought into harmony with modernity, science and reason.
~ Allen W. Wood
We can divide bitcoin people into two camps: one that goes along with the existing system and wants it to work complimentarily with the existing system, and then the other half is basically religiously opposed and wants to invent a libertarian, regulation-free world.
~ Melanie Swan
With existing technology, we can enforce airport security without sacrificing our personal privacy.
~ Tom Udall
he refused to consider the Moroccans' present culture, however decadent, an established fact, an existing thing. Instead, he seemed to believe that it was something accidentally left over from bygone centuries, now in a necessary state of transition, that the people needed temporary guidance in order to progress to some better condition.
~ Paul Bowles
Opting for coziness, having that as your prime reason for existing, becomes a continual obstacle to taking a leap and doing something new, doing something unusual, like going as a stranger into a strange land.
~ Pema Chodron
The people who benefit from the existing system won't willingly downsize government even if all the customers desert it.
~ David Boaz
The blockchain applications market is unravelling along a segmentation of activity that is spread along two sets of variables: private vs. public blockchains, and new vs. existing business models.
~ William Mougayar
I don't believe in the scraping of stuff. Take the existing condition, offer up a diagnosis for what's wrong, and a prescription for making it work.
~ Tim Gunn
There's more to research than just looking up facts. Eventually, you have to make subjective calls. If you're writing a science fiction novel, there's probably some speculative technology in it. You'll have to decide how to project existing technology forward in a plausible way.
~ Andy Weir
Something can be real - actually existing, not merely illusory - and yet not be fundamental. Scientists used to think that heat, for example, was a fluidlike substance called 'caloric' that flowed from hot objects to colder ones.
~ Sean M. Carroll
Comedy makes the subversion of the existing state of affairs possible.
~ Dario Fo
Most of the effort in the software business goes into the maintenance of code that already exists.
~ Wietse Venema
Not to innovate is the single largest reason for the decline of existing organizations. Not to know how to manage is the single largest reason for the failure of new ventures.
~ Peter F. Drucker
Bitcoin also promised to solve the problems of the existing financial system and get rid of its middlemen — and then it recreated most of those middlemen, but incompetently
~ David Gerard