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Quotes About Elimination

Bugünün dersi birbirinizi öldürmek; ta ki tek kiÅŸi kalana kadar.
~ Koushun Takami
The passion for finding the system in experience, replacing surprise with order, is a persistent part of human nature...Science came to mean the elimination of surprise. It outlawed miracles, because miracles are above all unexpected.
~ George Gilder
It is only by selection, by elimination, and by emphasis that we get at the real meaning of things.
~ Georgia O'Keeffe
When you find nothing... it means you're eliminating what surrounds the something.
~ J.D. Robb
When you find nothing," Morris said, "it means you're eliminating what surrounds the something." "Is that a Zen thing?" Eve questioned. "If not, it should be.
~ J.D. Robb
If he had been one of Xcor's males, the Brother might well have had to be killed so that Xcor could retain his prime position: It was a basic tenent of leadership that one eliminated those who presented a potential challenge to one's position ... although it wasn't as if his band were incompetents—after all, one had to eliminate the weak as well. The Bloodletter had taught him that and so much more.
~ J.R. Ward
Death is the solution to all problems. No man-no problem.
~ Joseph Stalin
To implement the Toyota production system in your own business, there must be a total understanding of waste. Unless all sources of waste are detected and crushed, success will always be just a dream.
~ Taiichi Ohno
The heathen could only be eliminated as a force if their culture was completely erased.
~ Tariq Ali
What would happen if the autism gene was eliminated from the gene pool? You would have a bunch of people standing around in a cave, chatting and socializing and not getting anything done.
~ Temple Grandin
I'd be a lot more excited about eliminating earmarks if we reduced all of the spending by whatever the earmarks used to be, but nobody's, apparently, going to talk about doing that.
~ Roy Blunt
Today the House has a chance to give 25 million married couples the best Valentine's Day gift possible, elimination from the most unfair of taxes, the marriage tax penalty.
~ Jerry Weller
Tonight we're going to show you eight silent ways to kill a man.
~ Joe Haldeman
It's, like, one of them drug dealer boats, Vic says, looking through his magic site. Five guys on it. Headed our way. He fires another round. Correction. Four guys on it. Boom. Correction, they're not headed our way anymore. Boom. A fireball erupts from the ocean two hundred feet away. Correction. No boat.
~ Neal Stephenson
L1, by process of elimination," Luisa said drily, and laughed. "You space people love to count down, I know your ways." "It's
~ Neal Stephenson
And this is—" "L1, by process of elimination," Luisa said drily, and laughed. "You space people love to count down, I know your ways.
~ Neal Stephenson
The Civil War was the climax of a tragedy that was preordained from the time of the Revolution. Only with the elimination of slavery could this nation that Jefferson had called "the world's best hope" for democracy even begin to fulfill its great promise.
~ Gordon S. Wood
good-to-great companies did not focus principally on what to do to become great; they focused equally on what not to do and what to stop doing.
~ James C. Collins
Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
Picking my topics is sort of a process of elimination for me. Most things don't work for me. I like to cover science and unexpected things happening in labs. Also, theoretical research doesn't work for my style. I need scenes and interactions. Then, humor. I'm having the most fun when I can have fun with my work.
~ Mary Roach
Do not suppose that abuses are eliminated by destroying the object which is abused. Men can go wrong with wine and women. Shall we then prohibit and abolish women?
~ Martin Luther
As a sports fan, I like the one-and-done playoff setups of the NFL and NCAA, but a best-of-seven gives the favorite a much better chance of prevailing in the end.
~ James Holzhauer
When you've got your man down, rub him out.
~ Rod Laver
John Cena is a name I will never forget, and in the Royal Rumble, he will be the first man that I eliminate.
~ Samoa Joe