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Quotes About Elimination

The auditing of time sheet hours is a time wasting process that can be eliminated if contracts focus on paying agencies for deliverables rather than for man-hours.
~ Michael Farmer
A banana and an apple seem more similar than they otherwise would because we've agreed to call them both fruit. Things are grouped together for a reason, but, once they are grouped, their grouping causes them to seem more like each other than they otherwise would. That is, the mere act of classification reinforces stereotypes. If you want to weaken some stereotype, eliminate the classification.
~ Michael Lewis
Most people don't really understand why live makes us vulnerable, or open. It's because love, to be fully expressed and through your being, begins to eliminate all the fears, all the insecurities and all the anxieties that are inconsistent with itself.
~ Betty Bethards
Most people don't really understand why love makes us vulnerable, or open. It's because love, to be fully expressed and through your being, begins to eliminate all the fears, all the insecurities and all the anxieties that are inconsistent with itself.
~ Betty Bethards
Adults in the West produce about 200 grams of feces a day—a little under half a pound, about 180 pounds a year, 14,000 pounds in a lifetime.
~ Bill Bryson
The question is important because if fever is a defense mechanism, then any effort to suppress or eliminate it may be counterproductive. Allowing a fever to run its course (within limits, needless to say) could be the wisest thing. An increase of only a degree or so in body temperature has been shown to slow the replication rate of viruses by a factor of two hundred—an astonishing increase in self-defense from only a very modest rise in warmth.
~ Bill Bryson
The Internet is like Hitler they think they are getting rid of the problem but they're not
~ Bill Cosby
Get rid of this bozo!!
~ Junji Ito
As much as it's sometimes hard to make choices about where you invest, it's equally hard to make choices about where you don't invest and what you eliminate.
~ Anne M. Mulcahy
Part of the job involves thinking about things and eliminating them. You spend a lot of time coming up with ideas that are terrible and hating them and hating yourself.
~ Graham Linehan
The metal war-machines that humans called berserkers were the ultimate enemy of everything that lived. The creators of those inanimate weapons were gone, but the weapons themselves raged on across the Galaxy, endlessly repairing and replicating themselves, improving their own design, and refining their killing capabilities in an eternal effort to accomplish their basic programmed task, the elimination of all life, wherever and whenever they could find it.
~ Fred Saberhagen
Some people—like a festering finger or a leg shattered beyond repair—just needed to be removed.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Eliminating someone from an investigation is just as important as getting a positive lead.
~ Henning Mankell
There are two ways to approach the application process: trying to hit a home run by getting an immediate 'Yes, here's an offer' or trying not to be eliminated. I recommend the second approach.
~ Guy Kawasaki
Eliminating some 3600 post offices - mostly rural - will save the USPS less than seven tenths of one percent of their operating budget, but nationally, a number of tribal communities will be hit.
~ Winona LaDuke
To kill weeds, you must pull them up at the roots
~ Stephen Kinzer
took Lorenzo a while to realize what she was doing. Daniela was narrowing the list of suspects by process of elimination! Each time a kid went into the fountain and didn't transform into a sea monster, they knew it wasn't Luca. "Not our kid," Lorenzo said as another one went in. "Not our kid…
~ Steve Behling
Deciding what not to do is as important as deciding what to do.
~ Steve Jobs
Another key process in the cycle of suffering is experiential avoidance. It is an immediate consequence of fusing with mental instructions that encourage the suppression, control, or elimination of experiences expected to be distressing.
~ Steven C. Hayes
We must show that punitive measures are not simply 'negative' mechanisms that make it possible to repress, to prevent, to exclude, to eliminate; but that they are linked to a whole series of positive and useful effects which it is their task to support.
~ Michel Foucault
the liquidation of the intelligentsia
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
One of the very worst uses of time is to do something very well that need not to be done at all.
~ Brian Tracy
You can get your time and your life under control only to the degree to which you discontinue lower-value activities.
~ Brian Tracy
If I was a nobody you wouldn't be so eager to see me dead. Just like these people you know that I am devoted to the truth. That is why you want to eliminate me. - Magda Searus
~ Terry Goodkind