Best 292 quotes in «structure quotes» category

There is a European Central Bank, of course, established and it has the structure similar to the Federal Reserve system, not precisely the same but similar.

There is something within our biological structure that screams out and says it is morally wrong for the old to outlive the young. This is one of the times when God doesn’t seem to make sense. This is the worst that life gets.

There's got to be structure and great comedy. When you start with that, everything else falls into place.

The structure of your practice is the main reason for your success or lack of success as a coach

The rule of law should be respected so that the basic structure of our democracy is maintained and further strengthened.

The statistical probability that organic structures and the most precisely harmonized reactions that typify living organisms would be generated by accident, is zero.

The structure of the family is not born in nature but in human design. What we can do, we can also undo.

The smallest modification of tonality affects structure. Some things have to be rather large, but elegance is the presentation of things in their minimum dimensions.

The structure is there, and will automatically provide the pattern for the action which follows.

The war is waged against its own subjects and its object is not the victory...but to keep the very structure of society intact.

The total disorder in the universe, as measured by the quantity that physicists call entropy, increases steadily over time. Also, the total order in the universe, as measured by the complexity and permanence of organized structures, also increases steadily over time.

They laughed. Things were funny. They weren't afraid to care. There was no sense to life, to the structure of things.

The whole aim of comparative anatomy is to discover what structures are homologous.

This light unglues the formation and structure of the being for a certain period of time. It will reassemble automatically.

Those who do succeed in reading the Bible from beginning to end will discover that at least it has a beginning and an end, and some traces of a total structure.

Thought, without the data on which to structure that thought, leads nowhere.

Thought reflexes get conditioned very strongly, and they are very hard to change. And the also interfere. A reflex may connect to the endorphins and produce an impulse to hold that whole pattern forther. In other words, it produces a defensive reflex. Not merely is it stuck because it's chemically so well built up, but also there is a defensive reflex which defends against evidence which might weaken it. Thus it all happens, one reflex after another after another. It's just a vast system of reflexes. And they form a 'structure' as they get more rigid.

Time is a rigid, bonelike structure, extending infinitely ahead and behind, fossilizing the future as well as the past.

Values linger on after the social structures which conceived them.

To go beyond karma you have to end the structure of self.

To show compassion for an individual without showing concern for the structures of society that make him an object of compassion is to be sentimental rather than loving.

To shift the structure of a sentence alters the meaning of that sentence, as definitely and inflexibly as the position of a camera alters the meaning of the object photographed.

Touring is very routine. You get to the city, you go to the hotel, you got to be at the hotel by a certain time - it's very routine. I'm not a very structured person, so when I get some structure, it's cool; it's good for me.

Tunes have notes and tempos and rules. If the tune is "All the Things You Are," you have to adhere to its structure and to the tradition behind that structure.

Various polls have indicated that approximately 10% of Americans (25 million people) have seen them at close range so that details of the structure of the object can be discerned.

...visual truth lies in the structure of light.

We are questioning more than the philosophy behind our dependence upon limited and limiting systems. We question the power structures that have grown up around such systems.

We all have spiritual DNA; wisdom and truth are part of our genetic structure even if we don't always access it.

We must... maintain that mathematical geometry is not a science of space insofar as we understand by space a visual structure that can be filled with objects - it is a pure theory of manifolds.

We get to the point then with modern science where you could almost say that modern science is the art of describing those systems so crude in their structure that they are not subject to temporal variables.

We have to change the whole job structure of America. We have got to basically reorient our economy toward the future.

When any sector of the Church stops learning, God simply overflows the structures that are in the way and works outside them with those willing to learn.

What you are basically, deep, deep down, far, far in, is simply the fabric and structure of existence itself.

We've got to establish a socialistic economic structure that will limit private, profit-oriented businesses.

What makes sense is not law, syntax, rules or structure

Whether you know the shape of a pebble or the structure of a solar system, the anxioms remain the same: that it exists and that you know it.

When one studies the structure of the universe, it becomes clear that the sciences are as aesthetic as the arts, and the arts are as practical as the sciences. Thus, they are different - but the same.

When the basic structure of society is publicly known to satisfy its principles for an extended period of time, those subject to these arrangements tend to develop a desire to act in accordance with these principles and to do their part in institutions which exemplify them

When the Master of the universe has points to carry in his government he impresses his will in the structure of minds.

Who says that fictions only and false hair Become a verse? Is there in truth no beauty? Is all good structure in a winding stair?

Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?

Whose order is shut inside the structure of a sentence?

You certainly can't tell anything from the microscopic structure of the brain whether the person was an idiot or a genius.

Willard Gibbs did for statistical mechanics and for thermodynamics what Laplace did for celestial mechanics and Maxwell did for electrodynamics, namely, made his field a well-nigh finished theoretical structure.

With each passage of human growth we must shed a protective structure . We are left exposed and vulnerable - but also yeasty and embryonic again, capable of stretching in ways we hadn't known before.

With his nightcaps and the tatters of his dressing-gown he patches up the gaps in the structure of the universe.

Work organizes life. It gives structure and discipline to life.

A third of thee dumbfounded, 33 degrees of masonry which are the controllers of mastery. Stone on top of stone, carry the U.S on my back as I travel through Rome. It's God & I on my own,I ask for wisdom and wisdom is shown. What I have is common with Solomon is the position I take on this throne. Ancient ancestry of modern day slavery, there are thousands hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root with bravery.

You have to break through the structure of your own stonework habit just to make yourself listen.

You have your structure, but within it, it gets fuller and you can highlight other parts of the performance.