Quotes of: Nervous-system Keyword

New applications will have to deal with big data. We have to analyze it on the fly, so we have to have a system that is transactional and analytical at the same time. We cannot have a multi-stage system. This is too slow for modern applications.

Hasso Plattner

Nanosecond precision matters for worldwide communications systems. It matters for navigation by Global Positioning System satellite signals: an error of a billionth of a second means an error of just about a foot, the distance light travels in that t...

James Gleick

And so I have studied, I have to tell you, revolutions and uprisings for a long time. They are all slightly different, but what they all look for is some kind of a mechanism to go from an authoritarian system to an open, democratic system.

Madeleine Albright

I might say that in retrospect, looking at where the community college system is today, I think we may have gone too far. The community college system is so big, so broad, so consuming of tax money.

Daniel J. Evans

Islam is a violent, I was going to say religion, but it's not a religion. It's a political system. It's a violent political system bent on the overthrow of the governments of the world and world domination. That is the ultimate aim.

Pat Robertson

You know, there was a time, just before I started to study physical science, when astronomers thought that systems such as we have here in the solar system required a rare triple collision of stars.

Murray Gell-Mann

You know, they just don't make big movie stars the way they used to, maybe because the system has changed, the studio system, but it's sad to see people like Jimmy Stewart go, all the giants of the past.

Tom Atkins

Similarly, thought is a system. That system not only includes thought and feelings, but it includes the state of the body; it includes the whole of society - as thought is passing back and forth between people in a process by which thought evolved fr...

David Bohm

For if you do, then shouldn't we blame the whole fraternity system? And if the whole fraternity system is guilty, then isn't this an indictment of our educational institutions in general? I put it to you, Greg - isn't this an indictment of our entire...

Tim Matheson

Traditional Albanian society was based on a clan system and was further divided into brotherhoods and bajraks. The bajrak system identified a local leader, called a bajrakar, who could be counted on to provide a certain number of men for military dut...

Sebastian Junger

The system that had grown up in most states is that wealthy districts with an affluent population can afford to spend a lot more on their public school systems than the poorer districts.

William Weld

Our dependence on the pollutants of this Earth have always, and will continue to have, far-reaching consequences to our eco-systems, bio systems, geosystems and our race's natural evolution.

Yehuda Berg

Zaphod marched quickly down the passageway, nervous as hell, but trying to hide it by striding purposefully.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

I’ve never been this nervous before. Why aren’t you here yet?

As I Stand Here At The Altar

Six nervous wives at the sink, each quiet as a queen on a chessboard.

Invented August: An Imperfect Escape to Capri

For the first time, I´m not just nervous about what´s to come; I´m scared.

The Rise of Nine

I am unbelievably nervous. It is most unlike me. This girl is really messing with my mojo.

Lovestruck

Most nervous I've ever been is probably the 2007 Walker Cup. I was a little boy playing with these 8 or 9 other guys that were the best amateurs in the country.

Rickie Fowler

I am a really bad test taker. I can get straight As in school, but I get nervous on test.

Mary-Kate Olsen

When I was a young man, I was overly sensitive to things, and I found it difficult to eat when I was nervous.

Robert Barnes

People think I look odd onstage. But the way I deal with being incredibly nervous is by concentrating really hard.

Laura Marling