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Conscience is the internal perception of the rejection of a particular wish operating in us. — Sigmund Freud

The soul cannot be seen in a biological laboratory, any more than pain can be seen on an operating table. — Fulton J. Sheen

Why not begin operating under the idea that God has given us excess, not so we could have more, but so we could give more? — David Platt

Even when nuclear power plants go horribly wrong, they do less damage to the planet and its people than coal-burning stations operating normally. — George Monbiot

I worked 22 years in the industry, and I noticed that operating systems get cancer with age. — Jean-Louis Gassee

Unknown objects are operating under intelligent control ... It is imperative that we learn where UFOs come from and what their purpose is ... — Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter

My vantage point on the world is the operating room where I see my patients. — Atul Gawande

I was only operating at about 80% of my capacity. — Jonah Lomu

Wit penetrates; humor envelops. Wit is a function of verbal intelligence; humor is imagination operating on good nature. — Peggy Noonan

In my opinion MS is a lot better at making money than it is at making good operating systems. — Linus Torvalds

When we [people] are operating from the belief that we're not connected, it feels so dangerous and scary and vulnerable and awful. — Alanis Morissette

Thomas Jefferson spoke of certain truths as self-evident. He did not say that these truths were self-explanatory or that they were self-operating. — J. Martin Klotsche

There is no neat distinction between operating system software and the software that runs on top of it. — Jim Allchin

IN NEW YORK, you can get anything delivered. Such, anyway, is the principle I'm operating on. — Garth Risk Hallberg

Listening to nature's operating instructions. — Janine Benyus

From an operating system research point of view, Unix is if not dead certainly old stuff, and it's clear that people should be looking beyond it. — Dennis Ritchie

Microsoft has a monopoly over the desktop operating systems. — Stewart Alsop

To a programmer, an operating system is defined by its API. — Charles Petzold

I think they should separate Microsoft's application group from its operating system group. — Jim Barksdale

Companies operating in urban communities have a tremendous ripple effect. — Michael Porter

Walpole has no intellect. A mere surgeon. A wonderful operator but, after all, what is operating? ... Manual labour. — George Bernard Shaw

I got out of high school, bought a recording studio and started operating it as an engineer and a producer. — T Bone Burnett

I would be surprised to see the White House scaling back on anything. That would be an admission they are operating from a position of weakness. — Rich Galen

If you don't have a refinery operating, it's hard to use oil that's available. — T. Boone Pickens

My job is not to solve people's problems or make them happy, but to help them see the grace operating in their lives. — Eugene H. Peterson

As beautiful as the chance encounter of a sewing machine and an umbrella on an operating table. — Comte De Lautreamont

Farming out atrocities to paramilitaries is standard operating procedure. — Noam Chomsky

Culture is your operating system. — Terence McKenna

there is no way for the RPI to boot an operating system without a microSD card present. — Timothy Short

Domestic terrorism has opened new war zones, operating off the assumption that all Americans are potential terrorists. — Henry Giroux

Avoid trouble. This was the operating principle of Abdul Hakim Husain, an idea so fiercely held that it seemed imprinted on his physical form. — Katherine Boo

The word 'comfort' comes from the Latin words for 'with' and 'strength' and originally meant operating from a position of power. — Joseph Chilton Pearce

When justice is more certain and more mild, is at the same time more efficacious. — Alexis De Tocqueville

This planet came with a set of instructions, but we seem to have misplaced them. Civilization needs a new operating system. — Paul Hawken

We are very serious about imposing weapons restrictions on the PFLP and other Palestinian groups operating from their camps in Lebanon. — Walid Jumblatt

Software is largely a service industry operating under the persistent but unfounded delusion that it is a manufacturing industry — Eric S. Raymond

I know what to do with the camera because I see the giant in the camera when I'm operating it live on the set. — Bryan Singer

A wide range of social, collective phenomena can be made to emerge from the interactions of autonomous agents operating to simple local rules — Robert Axtell

An operating system is the great facilitator; it is the great protector; it is the great illusionist. — Subrata Dasgupta

If we have a strength, it is in recognizing when we are operating well within our circle of competence and when we are approaching the perimeter. — Warren Buffett

The operating is the easy part, you know,' he said. 'By my age you realize that the difficulties are all to do with the decision-making. — Henry Marsh

I have a son. I love my son. I want everything that I do to be so safe that I would be happy to have my son operating it. That's my fundamental rule. — Hyman Rickover

I believe in operating in the big middle of the electorate and not being to the far right or the far left. I think you get so much more done. — Sam Reed

But I was a pure romantic, and only operating with half my burners turned on. — Julia Child

The Italian mafia, they're very [into] construction. They're in a whole different way of operating than they did back in the '20s. — Robert Loggia

Wage concessions are difficult to quantify, since their magnitude depends on many operating variables. — Carol Loomis

I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important operating system, and possibly program, of all time. — Bill Gates

I ended up in the Army Air Corps in the Pacific, operating out of Ayuka field in Hawaii. — Louis Zamperini

The young child approaching a new subject or anew problem is like the scientist operating at the edge of his chosen field. — Jerome Bruner

Some people thrive on creating chaos and then operating through it, though usually that's presented as a female trait. — John Schneider

Combining their operating business will make Volkswagen and Porsche even stronger - both financially and strategically - going forward. — Martin Winterkorn

People who parade their holiness are operating dangerously close to the sin of pride. — Mardy Grothe

Whether it is committed by a group operating within or without the law, terrorism is still terrorism. — Ilana Mercer

As we begin to switch from operating out of fear and move toward operating out of love, we begin to change our have to's to get to's. — Jamie Gilbert

Work bears a particular mark of man and of humanity, the mark of a person operating within a community of persons — Pope John Paul II

It appears to me that no one has learned a thing; that Wall Street is still operating as if 2008 never happened. — Collin C. Peterson

Your belief is the operating system on which your life runs. — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

Will Great Britain have an unwilling India dragged into war or a willing ally co-operating with her in the prosecution of a defence of true democracy? — Mahatma Gandhi

Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition. — Henry Clay

The [Hillary] Clinton campaign was still operating with a White House mentality. — Gail Sheehy

I started Linux as a desktop operating system. And it's the only area where Linux hasn't completely taken over. That just annoys the hell out of me. — Linus Torvalds

The only thing operating on me was my God-given renewing body and his miraculous healing foods. — Celso Cukierkorn

We had planned to integrate a Web browser with our operating system as far back as 1993( filing its first court responses to federal antitrust) — Bill Gates

Mundane, boring stories
not interesting ones
are the ideal in an operating room. — Wolf Pascoe

The cookie-cutter liberal, the standard operating procedure liberal, is really a giant ignoramus. I mean that seriously. They're really ignorant. — Rush Limbaugh

Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body. — Stanislav Grof

Doing what's right when someone was in need should be standard operating procedure for all humankind. — C.P. Smith

I spent most of my career operating businesses and fixing businesses, not staring at a Bloomberg screen. — Nelson Peltz

Surgery is always second best. If you can so something else, it's better. Surgery is limited. It is operating on someone who has no place else to go. — John W. Kirklin

Not all the features of atypical human operating systems are bugs. — Steve Silberman

In television you go in with this operating system that it is a crapshoot. — David Ogden Stiers

But I think the writers had their turn," she says, "and now it's programmers who get to upgrade the human operating system. — Robin Sloan

Just because I had the resources and a good idea didn't mean the timing was right. I was operating on Nick's time instead of God's. When — Nick Vujicic

You don't want your neurosurgeon to have doubts about the meaning of it all while he or she is operating on your brain. — Aleksandar Hemon

The First Insight is an awareness of the mysterious occurrences that change one's life, the feeling that some other process is operating. — James Redfield

He thinks he can use the jail for networking to be somebody. In that way, he's always operating. — John Leguizamo

There is nothing worse than a completely ignorant person operating with complete conviction. That — Juliette Harper

Character: our habitual way of operating. HOW we are is WHO we are! — Dave Anderson

Any business today that embraces the status quo as an operating principle is going to be on a death march. — Howard Schultz

UNIX is a user-friendly operating system.
It just picks its friends more carefully than others. — David Wolfe

One of the biggest advantages that start ups have is execution speed, and you have to have this relentless operating rhythm. — Sam Altman

We are now operating a school system in America that's more segregated than at any time since the death of Martin Luther King. — Jonathan Kozol

I'm operating on Tiny Teddies and hope — Melissa Keil

Keep the Pineal Gland operating and you will Never grow Old, You will always be Young. — Edgar Cayce

From search and books to online TV and operating systems, antitrust affects our daily digital lives in more ways than we think. — Marvin Ammori

Saints and sages are still alive. Great masters are still operating. It is up to you to find where they are. — Krishnananda Saraswati

Do I shock you? We are very playful here. It's a good tone for an operating theatre. It is a theatre, after all. — David Cronenberg

Creativity is not a talent; it's a way of operating. — John Cleese

We're operating this planet like a business in liquidation. — Al Gore

We can truly see that consciousness is operating creatively even in biology, even in the evolution of species. — Amit Goswami

The pencil sharpener is about as far as I have ever got in operating a complicated piece of machinery with any success. — Robert Benchley

You can't have real love without operating in forgiveness. Love keeps giving the other person another chance. — Joyce Meyer

Literacy is so you can read the operating instructions. — Ursula K. Le Guin

If I had to sum up my practical skills, I would use one word: survival. And operating a hedge fund utilized my training in survival to the fullest. — George Soros

We will never make a 32-bit operating system. — Bill Gates

Now there is no other way of forming a habit of operation than by operating. — Mortimer J. Adler

Creativity is not a talent. It is a way of operating. — John Cleese

The first book I fell in love with was 'Little Toot,' the story of an adorable tugboat operating out of New York Harbor. — Edward St. Aubyn

Professor Butts walks in his sleep, strolls through a cactus field in his bare feet, and screams out an idea for a self-operating napkin. — Rube Goldberg

There's no point in comparing an actual, operating system with an ideal system that doesn't exist. — Milton Friedman