quotes about Godlike

“To manage a system effectively, you might focus on the interactions of the parts rather than their behavior taken separately.”

Source : "On purposeful systems (1972)". "Thinking about Quality: Progress, Wisdom, and the Deming Philosophy". Book by Clare Crawford-Mason and Lloyd Dobyns, p. 40, 1994.

“Ham's substantial, ham is fat. Ham is firm and sound. Ham's what God was getting at When He made pigs so round.”

Source : Roy Blount, Jr. (2016). “Save Room for Pie: Food Songs and Chewy Ruminations”, p.86, Macmillan

“There is no symmetry in nature. One eye is never exactly the same as the other.”

“A tough woman. That lady has touched more people than I've ever known.”

“I've tried to do everything possible to prepare myself and prepare our football team to be great.”

“Americans love our shoes and us Brits love that we can always pick up a bargain when in the US.”

“Never think that you already know all. However highly you are appraised, always have the courage to say to yourself-I am ignorant.”

“People get way too much credit at funerals.”

“It occurred to me that I was unhappy. And it didn’t feel so very terrible. No urgency, nothing. I could slip out of my life on a slow wave like this—it didn’t matter. I don’t have to be happy. All I have to do is hold on to something and wait.”

Source : Helen Oyeyemi (2011). “Mr Fox”, p.42, Pan Macmillan

“And when things are not going well in Toronto, you're going to hear about it. And you're going to say things are not good at all, where it's really not that bad.”