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The smartphone killed the traditional camera industry because it subsumed all the functions of a traditional camera.
— Nick Woodman
How slow can a mammal be and still have respiratory functions?
— Neal Stephenson
God chose us to live both in body and in soul, but the body functions for the sake of the soul more than the soul functions for the body.
— David Novak
And when the soul has yielded to pleasure, its functions and actions grow weak, and any undertaking comes from a nerveless and unsteady source.
— Seneca.
I am not a wishing well with legs.
(Paraphrasing Babylon 5's Londo Mollari, repeately, when asked to perform hacking functions for strangers.) — Adrian Lamo
(Paraphrasing Babylon 5's Londo Mollari, repeately, when asked to perform hacking functions for strangers.) — Adrian Lamo
studies have determined that happiness functions as the cause, not just the result, of good health.
— Shawn Achor
You're dealing with the body, and you're dealing with bodily functions. We romanticize everything about people in movies.
— Charlie Kaufman
Generally, the craft of programming is the factoring of a set of requirements into a a set of functions and data structures.
— Douglas Crockford
But things that are intrinsically good can also become idols-if we allow them to take over any of God's functions in our lives.
— Nancy Pearcey
A state that privatizes most of its functions will inevitably defend itself by employing its own people as mercenaries
— Philip Bobbitt
Faith: a device of the mind, fed by the soul, that functions like crutches to a man in a wheelchair.
— Jarod Kintz
Without a possibility of change in meanings human communication could not perform its present functions.
— Kenneth L. Pike
One of the most important functions of jazz has been to encourage a hope for freedom, for people living in situations of intolerance or struggle.
— Herbie Hancock
The more we remember that we are part of the networks as human beings, the more we can act as human beings and not as corporate functions.
— Brian Solis
To be totally engaged with all my functions and all my faculties and all my capacities in life to me that would be success.
— Jacob Needleman
My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.
— Patricia Highsmith
Digestion is one of the most delicately balanced of all human and perhaps angelic functions.
— M.F.K. Fisher
Business has only two functions - marketing and innovation.
— Peter F. Drucker
I just don't think I've ever been comfortable at public functions and selling myself as an entity.
— Val Kilmer
Nothing gives me more pleasure than acting. But I don't enjoy going for award functions or giving interviews.
— Anushka Sharma
That females are capable of being just as vulgar about sexual and eliminatory functions as males.
— David Foster Wallace
Rome only exists because of slaves. That's how it functions. We are its muscles, its brains, and most of all its secrets.
— Lesley Livingston
Of all human inventions the organization, a machine constructed of people performing interdependent functions, is the most powerful.
— Robert Shea
We do all kinds of things to remain beautiful yet we spend surprisingly little time taking care of what matters most: the way our mind functions.
— Matthieu Ricard
Poetry can have varied and useful functions; and seduction is apparently something worth writing poetry for.
— Shira Wolosky
Sisterly love is, of all sentiments, the most abstract. Nature does not grant it any functions.
— Ugo Betti
I really believe that fiction functions best when stories are allowed to develop in an organic way, so I didn't set out to deliver a specific message.
— Karen Thompson Walker
Latent brain functions can be enabled by force majeure
when we are facing the weirdness of an unknown reality. — Toba Beta
when we are facing the weirdness of an unknown reality. — Toba Beta
One of the deepest functions of a living organisms is to look ahead ... to produce future.
— Francois Jacob
I turn aside with a shudder of horror from this lamentable plague of functions which have no derivatives.
— Charles Hermite
It is our actions and the soul's active exercise of its functions that we posit (as being Happiness);
— Aristotle.
Functions that create values are easier to combine in new ways than functions that directly perform side effects
— Marijn Haverbeke
One of the functions of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.
— Lewis Mumford
You realize that there is no free will in what we create with AI. Everything functions within rules and
parameters — Clyde DeSouza
parameters — Clyde DeSouza
The law functions as formal embodiment of a moral code, not as free-standing substitute for it.
— Mark Steyn
Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.
— Doug Larson
There is a little gland in the brain in which the soul exercises its functions in a more particular way than in the other parts.
— Rene Descartes
I turn away with fright and horror from the lamentable evil of functions which do not have derivatives.
— Charles Hermite
Conservatives believe the economy functions better if the rich have more money and everyone else has less. But they're wrong. It's just the opposite.
— Robert Reich
The WHO is the lead agency in health in the United Nations system, and clearly we have very important functions to play.
— Margaret Chan
Ambassadors are idiots who possess only one skill: outkowtowing one another at official functions.
— David Mitchell
After you have wept and grieved for your physical losses, cherish the functions and the life you have left.
— Morrie Schwartz.
Sometimes the constraints that we live with, and presume are the same for everything, are really only functions of the scale in which we operate.
— Viktor Mayer-Schonberger
I find it gross to talk about bodily functions like shitting or farting or your period, if you're a girl, unless it's extremely necessary.
— Riley Keough
The warding off of anxiety is central to the time-binding, action-delaying, and cerebral functions of the human animal.
— Ernest Becker
...you hold a poem
that functions half as personal
note and half as telescope
to the heights
awaiting us all. — Kristen Henderson
that functions half as personal
note and half as telescope
to the heights
awaiting us all. — Kristen Henderson
The more our world functions like the natural world, the more likely we are to endure on this home that is ours, but not ours alone.
— Janine Benyus
For every man in the world functions to the best of his ability, and no one does less than his best, no matter what he may think about it.
— John Steinbeck
What is a god? A god is a personification of a motivating power of a value system that functions in human life and in the universe.
— Joseph Campbell
To me, the biggest surprise is that Google still functions despite the explosion in the number of sites.
— Robert Cailliau
We're all functions of our societies, right? And we all become who we are because of the invisible forces that mold us.
— Lauren Groff
Quite simply, promotions are not just functions of ability, values, or the numbers you hit, but also rest critically on how you are perceived.
— Sylvia Ann Hewlett
We should concentrate our work not only to a separated housing problem but housing involved in our daily work and all the other functions of the city.
— Alvar Aalto
Understanding your own anatomy and how it functions is crucial to changing your thinking and changing your life.
— Toni Sorenson
A city grows like an organism. It is a structure of living and working together a mix of functions.
— Jaime Lerner
The first rule of functions is that they should be small. The second rule of functions is that they should be smaller than that.
— Robert C. Martin
No government functions without the grease of corruption.
— Carlos Fuentes
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
If the human intellect functions, it is actually in order to solve the problems which the man's inner destiny sets it.
— Jose Ortega Y Gasset
The brain has only three functions: open, closed, or deprived.
— Anthony Liccione
I want color and form to have contradictorily functions.
— Josef Albers
That humankind has fallen into the insanity of concensus trance, and lost touch with our true possibilities and functions is a tragedy.
— Charles Tart
The ability to sympathize with those around us seems crucial to our survival, and it's connected to the mirroring functions of the brain.
— Jay Parini
Sociology, the guilty science, functions best by alarm.
— Hortense Calisher
Reading functions as hallucinating a meaning between letters and lines.
— Friedrich Kittler
Charisma is a mysterious and powerful thing. I have it in limited supply, and that which I do have functions under highly specialized conditions.
— Jesse Kellerman
Divine fires do not blaze each day, but an artist functions in their afterglow hoping for their recurrence.
— Ned Rorem
JavaScript derives its syntax from Java, its first-class functions from Scheme, and its prototype-based inheritance from Self. But
— David Flanagan
So much I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems In her functions weary of herself.
— John Milton
Sometimes you have to rely on sex and bodily functions.
— Larry David
The natives believed in the circle of life which consisted of three main functions or transitions in life, the birth, death and rebirth.
— Sally May
It is possible for every human being to be blissful, if you are willing to pay a little attention to how this human mechanism functions.
— Jaggi Vasudev
The system is not working. That is how a paradigm shift begins: the established way of seeing the world no longer functions.
— Matthew Fox
Creativity, my students learn, is as natural a function of the mind as breathing or digestion are natural functions of the body.
— John Kao
When it comes to paying contractors, the sky is the limit; when it comes to financing the basic functions of the state, the coffers are empty.
— Naomi Klein
Illusions are crucial to the maintenance of life functions ...
— Sheila Ballantyne
The home is the basis of a righteous life and no other instrumentality can take its place nor fulfill its essential functions.
— David O. McKay
It must be obvious that the Reality we all encounter only works one way, and it functions that way regardless of what the experiencer believes.
— Thomas Daniel Nehrer
Today the artist has inherited the combined functions of hermit, pilgrim, prophet, priest, shaman, sorcerer, soothsayer, alchemist.
— Thomas Merton
Without enthusiasm, virtue functions not at all, and vice only poorly.
— Mignon McLaughlin
Intuition is one of the four basic psychological functions along with thinking, feeling,and sensing.
— Carl Jung
There is something reassuring about the toilets. Bodily functions at least remain democratic. Everybody shits.
— Margaret Atwood
This is one of the great social functions of science - to free people from superstition
— Steven Weinberg
Policy-making, decision-taking, and control: These are the three functions of management that have intellectual content.
— Anthony Stafford Beer
I've never attended any Tea Party functions.
— John Bolton
Any system of government will work when everything is going well. It's the system that functions in the pinches that survive
— John F. Kennedy
What we think, do, and pay attention to changes the structure and functions of our brains!
— Chade-Meng Tan
Computers are merely ingenious devices to fulfill unimportant functions. The computer revolution is an explosion of nonsense.
— Neil Postman
A linguist deaf to the poetic functions of language and a literary scholar indifferent to linguistics are equally flagrant anachronisms.
— Roman Jakobson
Most people who shop for OSes (if they bother to shop at all) are comparing not the underlying functions but the superficial look and feel.
— Anonymous
Part of executive functions is the ability to look to a goal deadline and assess where an organization is in meeting it.
— Henry Cloud
It is better to have 100 functions operate on one data structure than 10 functions on 10 data structures.
— Anonymous
Man not only survives and functions in his environment, he shapes it and he is shaped by it.
— Rene Dubos
Birth-control is effecting, and promising to effect, many functions in our social life.
— Havelock Ellis