Quotes of: Operating-system Keyword

But in the free market system, you're forced to change.

Roy Romer

The path of the norm is the path of least resistance; it is the route we take when we're on auto-pilot and don't even realize we're following a course of action that we haven't consciously chosen. Most people who eat meat have no idea that they're be...

Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism: The Belief System That Enables Us to Eat Some Animals and Not Others

Oh, I forgot to mention it: My brother is the kind of man whom women stalk. In cooperative packs.

Cold Days

I think you'll find that I'm qualified to deal with practically everything, if I choose. That last part, of course, is essential. --Devyn DuChien

The Caelimane Operation

Dr. Turing of Cambridge says that the soul is an illusion and that all that defines us as human beings can be reduced to a series of mechanical operations.

Cryptonomicon

Eye contact was a delicate matter. A quarter second of a shared glance was a violation of agreements that made the city operational.

Cosmopolis

Of course the cat will growl and spit at the operator and bite him if she can. But the real question is whether he is a vet or a vivisector.

A Grief Observed

In spite of advances in technology and changes in the economy, state government still operates on an obsolete 1970s model. We have a typewriter government in an Internet age.

Matt Blunt

Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

Frank Lloyd Wright

I can remember the moment when I suddenly felt that the camera was a living partner. I suddenly felt this is art, and the camera is a co-operative living person. After that I was extremely happy to act in films.

Erland Josephson

I was an awful critic. I operated on the assumption that there was an absolute scale of values against which art could be measured. I didn't trust my own subjective responses.

Tom Stoppard

You want me to pin my entire operation, the entire revolution on some teenaged love story? I can't believe this.

Red Queen

Most people operate within a margin of plus or minus several minutes.

Revolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World

The most effective form of creation is an act of cooperation, not force.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

The good guys had to operate on a higher level than the killers--just for society to keep track of who was who.

Murder Suicide

Organizations are not designed for innovation. Quite the contrary, they are designed for ongoing operations.

The Other Side of Innovation: Solving the Execution Challenge

Everything dictated silence and self-control but I couldn't restrain myself and spoke my mind.

Operation Shylock: A Confession

Cats will amusingly tolerate humans only until someone comes up with a tin opener that can be operated with a paw.

Men at Arms

That was our friendship: equal parts irritation and cooperation.

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

Materialize what you want with cooperation of other people not by depriving them.

Your Life A Practical Guide to Happiness Peace and Fulfilment

The best thanks we could offer those who went before and raised the Irish working class from their knees was to press forward with determination and enthusiasm towards the ultimate goal of their efforts, a Co-operative Commonwealth for Ireland.

James Larkin