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Quotes About Structures

Obama, for all his brilliance, has no real, felt understanding of management structures or of business.
~ Tina Brown
In order to actually have a touchscreen in front of me and somehow still be connected to nature, I needed to be able to incorporate natural elements into the song structures. Because that's always been my song-writing accompaniment: nature.
~ Bjork
I have a lot of trouble understanding all the detail of finance and administration - but if you combine intellectual and professional capacity with a social conscience, you can change things: countries, structures, economic models, colonial states.
~ Evo Morales
Supramolecular chemistry is the chemistry of the intermolecular bond, covering the structures and functions of the entities formed by association of two or more chemical species.
~ Jean-Marie Lehn
These robotic arms, provided by Canada, have been invaluable in allowing us to build, maintain, and repair space structures, and I've been very fortunate to have gotten to operate them.
~ Ellen Ochoa
We need more courageous individuals who will defy the structures of power, whether political, economic, or intimate, but we also need it to be safe for people to feel their power and to be able to express their ideas and imagine without fear.
~ Deeyah Khan
Every economy exists, no matter what the level of democracy, has elements of crony capitalism. It's - given human nature and given the democratic structures, which we all, I assume, adhere to, that is an inevitable consequence.
~ Alan Greenspan
I believe activism is the true source of change in the world. Pushing to change social structures in communities that you are a part of is critical for making real lasting change.
~ Marley Dias
In many biological structures proteins are simply components of larger molecular machines.
~ Michael Behe
In C there are no data structures: there are pointers and pointer arithmetic. So you have a pointer into a data structure.
~ James Gosling
The '90s were extremely diverse, almost like a laboratory of the new century. There was much experimenting around, in politics, economics, gender and family structures, and also in fashion. There was a cloud of possibilities which kept us all dizzy.
~ Jil Sander
Most problems I work on are related to geometric structures on surfaces and their deformations.
~ Maryam Mirzakhani
Usually when you see females in movies, they feel like they have these metallic structures around them, they are caged in by male energy.
~ Bjork
Greed has been with human beings forever. We have a number of things in our species that you would call 'the dark side,' and greed is one of them. If you don't put certain structures in place or restrictions on those parts of our being that come from that dark place, then it gets out of control.
~ Michael Moore
I was always made aware of inequality in society, that there was a class system. In Somalia, we have clan structures. My mother's family is ethnically not Somali, and so we spoke often about what it meant to be 'other' in that way.
~ Ilhan Omar
Coaches have plans and structures, and if you're not in those plans you shouldn't take it personally.
~ Dale Steyn
In Italy, there are so many significant architectural structures in history such as the Pantheon in Rome, or the Duomo.
~ Tadao Ando
The modern period adds social ethics to religions agenda, for we now realize that social structures are not like laws of nature. They are human creations, so we are responsible for them.
~ Huston Smith
The immediate, highest priority need, in my humble opinion, is that we build quickly the interim structures that can channel water away from population and businesses in the New Orleans area.
~ Billy Tauzin
While security of national leadership is of paramount significance, expenditure on permanent civil structures at the family home of the prime minister and chief minister from public exchequer will be a burden on their conscience.
~ Shehbaz Sharif
One of the most persistent yet elusive dreams of the Modern Movement in architecture has been prefabrication: industrially made structures that can be assembled at a building site.
~ Martin Filler
If you're going to vote on a television contract, there is a certain rationality to saying that the same structures that are applied to Health Plan participation should be placed on the right to vote on a strike.
~ Dick Wolf
I agree with Chomsky in almost nothing. When it comes to innate structures and so on, I'm very skeptical.
~ Clifford Geertz
The scientific perspective of the world, especially the living world, inexorably impresses on us a dynamic picture of the world of entities and structures involved in continuous and incessant change and in process without ceasing.
~ Arthur Peacocke