Systems Quotes

"You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems." "We’re always going to find a way to break any system set in front of us." "Goals are good for setting a direction, but systems are best for making progress." "The purpose of setting goals is to win the game. The purpose of building systems is to continue playing the game." "We need to create a set of rules and systems that allow us to enjoy technology without being enslaved by it" "Nature is a machine. The family is a machine. The life cycles are machines. And you have opportunities and things that happen that occur over and over again, and they work in various ways." "Knowing reality means constructing systems of transformations that correspond, more or less adequately, to reality"