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Operating in an unlit world, the unconscious mind is a brilliant detective. -- Jo Coudert
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Operating under the conscious capitalism model will show that businesses are the true value creators that can push all of humanity upward for continuous improvement. -- John Mackey
You are supposed to be ON. By ON I mean doing your very best work always. Operating at a level where you are dangerously good and exceptionally creative. -- Detavio Samuels
With an evermore increase of industrialisation machine stops being merely a tool, develops a life of its own and imposes its rhythm onto human. Operating it he moves mechanically, becomes part of the machine. -- Heide Schönemann
Willpower is the fuel that runs human life; Like a driver in a computer application, Or Operating System in cyber programme, Willpower works life to performances; Life is deadwood; life, robust carrion, Without willpower in bright flame within. -- Praveen Kumar
Operating superficially, the mind is random in its activity and stale in its insights and images. However, with practice and experience the mind is freed from the skull, and the fresh and new can appear as though for the first time. It -- Matsuo Basho
The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
The definition of an 'operating system' is bound to evolve with customer demands and technological possibilities. -- Virginia Postrel
UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity. -- Dennis Ritchie
Any business today that embraces the status quo as an operating principle is going to be on a death march. -- Howard Schultz
You wouldn't tolerate an underperforming surgeon in an operating theatre, or a underperforming midwife at your child's birth. Why is it that we tolerate underperforming teachers in the classroom? -- Michael Gove
They had me on the operating table all day. They looked into my stomach, my gall bladder, they examined everything inside of me. Know what they decided? I need glasses. -- Joe E. Lewis
I love working with customers. Sales has really influenced everything I do. It has instilled in me the important traits of operating with a sense of urgency and listening to people. -- Jeffrey R. Immelt
Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes, vastly ambitious individuals who had become so effectively powerful because of their ability to remain invisible while operating behind the national scenery. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
There's no doubt that the squad needs strengthening if we are to get back up among the top three because they are operating on another level to us at the moment. -- Steven Gerrard
By the time Apple's Macintosh operating system finally falls into the public domain, there will be no machine that could possibly run it. The term of copyright for software is effectively unlimited. -- Lawrence Lessig
Android is very different from the GNU/Linux operating system because it contains very little of GNU. Indeed, just about the only component in common between Android and GNU/Linux is Linux, the kernel. -- Richard Stallman
I'm a woman, a mother, a daughter, a sister. I'm a real person operating in the world. For me to discuss the most private thing feels wrong. It feels like I'm betraying myself and my children. -- Nicole Kidman
I use music in the operating room to help create a healing environment for patients and staff. There is a reason that certain heart rates are healthy and certain beats of music heal and relax us. -- Bernie Siegel
I thought Microsoft did a lot of things that were good and right building parts of the browser into the operating system. Then I thought it out and came up with reasons why it was a monopoly. -- Steve Wozniak
Identical twins are ideal lab specimens for studying the difference between learned and inherited traits since they come from the womb preloaded with matching genetic operating systems. Any meaningful differences in their behaviors or personalities are thus likely to have been acquired, not innate. -- Jeffrey Kluger
Nokia and Research in Motion needed a modern operating system. They could have bought Palm or Android before Google did, but they didn't. Today, it's probably too late, and at the time they would have been criticized for overpaying, but as they say - shift happens. -- Marc Andreessen
Here is the operating motto of the Obama White House: 'So let it be written, so let it be done!' Like Yul Brynner's Pharaoh Ramses character in Cecil B. DeMille's 'The Ten Commandments,' the demander in chief stands with arms akimbo issuing daily edicts to his constitution-subverting minions. -- Michelle Malkin
It became clear to me by 1984 that Microsoft was likely going to be the big winner in the PC software apps and operating system category, partly because of the dynamics of owning and controlling the operating system: that gave you enormous power, and I came to see Bill Gates was fierce competitor. -- Mitch Kapor
White supremacy is the conscious or unconscious belief or the investment in the inherent superiority of some, while others are believed to be innately inferior. And it doesn't demand the individual participation of the singular bigot. It is a machine operating in perpetuity, because it doesn't demand that somebody be in place driving. -- Michael Eric Dyson
He brought a sensibility and a hard-edged reasonableness to operating restaurants that had a lasting impact on me and still affects how I run all our restaurants today. The passing of 'Restaurant Man' - the original gangsta 'Restaurant Man,' my father - was the passing of an era. No one can replace him. -- Joe Bastianich
When Steve Jobs toured Xerox PARC and saw computers running the first operating system that used Windows and a mouse, he assumed he was looking at a new way to work a personal computer. He brought the concept back to Cupertino and created the Mac, then Bill Gates followed suit, and the rest is history. -- Douglas Rushkoff
Selling Atari when I did - I think that's my biggest regret. And I probably should have gotten back heavily into the games business in the late Eighties. But I was operating under this theory at the time that the way to have an interesting life was to reinvent yourself every five or six years. -- Nolan Bushnell
I would say the film world has stopped operating as one. We have divided it into Hindi movies, Bengali movies, Tamil movies and so on. Earlier, there was only one channel and we all knew what was going on. Today, it is hard to keep track of programmes due to the advent of regional channels. -- Mithun Chakraborty
I ran on the platform of moderation and won the election by a large margin. By virtue of the strong mandate that I received from the electorate, I am committed to operating in the framework of moderation, which calls inter alia for a balance between realism and the pursuit of the ideals of the Islamic Republic of Iran. -- Hassan Rouhani
There's no other company that could make a MacBook Air and the reason is that not only do we control the hardware, but we control the operating system. And it is the intimate interaction between the operating system and the hardware that allows us to do that. There is no intimate interaction between Windows and a Dell notebook. -- Steve Jobs
I was asked by an NPR reporter once why don't I talk about race that often. I said, 'It's because I'm a neurosurgeon.' And she thought that was a strange response... I said, 'You see, when I take someone to the operating room, I'm actually operating on the thing that makes them who they are. The skin doesn't make them who they are.' -- Ben Carson
Listening to nature's operating instructions. -- Janine Benyus
Culture is your operating system. -- Terence McKenna
Does the business have a consistent operating history? -- Warren Buffett
We will never make a 32-bit operating system. -- Bill Gates
Farming out atrocities to paramilitaries is standard operating procedure. -- Noam Chomsky
Literacy is so you can read the operating instructions. -- Ursula K. Le Guin
We're operating this planet like a business in liquidation. -- Al Gore
All operating systems sucks, but Linux just sucks less -- Linus Torvalds
Computer science is the operating system for all innovation. -- Steve Ballmer
Microsoft has a monopoly over the desktop operating systems. -- Stewart Alsop
Microsoft isn't evil, they just make really crappy operating systems. -- Linus Torvalds
Love can only exist where freedom and responsibility are operating. -- Henry Cloud
Emacs is a nice operating system, but I prefer UNIX. -- Tom Christiansen
Companies operating in urban communities have a tremendous ripple effect. -- Michael Porter
It is the fate of operating systems to become free. -- Neal Stephenson
There should be no private health insurance companies operating for profit. -- Michael Moore
Talent is our No.1 operating priority and our most important asset. -- Jeff Weiner
Creativity is not a talent. It is a way of operating. -- John Cleese
To a programmer, an operating system is defined by its API. -- Charles Petzold
It's no good operating on eyes if your eyes are asleep -- Karl Pilkington
The [Hillary] Clinton campaign was still operating with a White House mentality. -- Gail Sheehy
Unix is not so much an operating system as an oral history. -- Neal Stephenson
Nature's standard operating procedure, pairing a population explosion with a population crash. -- Alfred W. Crosby
Not speaking up against pure evil is equal to co-operating with it -- Constance Chuks Friday
I think they should separate Microsoft's application group from its operating system group. -- James L. Barksdale
Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body. -- Stanislav Grof
I think they should separate Microsoft's application group from its operating system group. -- James L. Barksdale
People who parade their holiness are operating dangerously close to the sin of pride. -- Mardy Grothe
No one cares what operating system you run as long as it stays up. -- Bruce Perens
Always be wary of any helpful item that weighs less than its operating manual. -- Terry Pratchett
Everyone is operating and running their lives at their current level of conscious awareness. -- Carlos Marin
When it appears that there is no choice, some form of illusion is operating. -- Deepak Chopra
In television you go in with this operating system that it is a crapshoot. -- David Ogden Stiers
If you don't have a refinery operating, it's hard to use oil that's available. -- T. Boone Pickens
Conscience is the internal perception of the rejection of a particular wish operating within us. -- Sigmund Freud
by operating on the principle of human and material obsolescence, America eats her history alive. -- Gail Sheehy
I'm not deaf and the Commission isn't operating in a parallel world of legal texts. -- Jean-Claude Juncker
Even the majority of the Sunnis have grown tired of foreign terrorists operating in Iraq. -- Peter DeFazio
Democratic institutions, even in the oldest operating democracy in the world, are anything but perfect. -- David Remnick
But I was a pure romantic, and only operating with half my burners turned on. -- Julia Child
My vantage point on the world is the operating room where I see my patients. -- Atul Gawande
UNIX is a user-friendly operating system. It just picks its friends more carefully than others. -- David Wolfe
There's no point in comparing an actual, operating system with an ideal system that doesn't exist. -- Milton Friedman
It is difficult to imagine evolution in alien planets operating in any manner other than Darwinian. -- Simon Conway Morris
Keep the Pineal Gland operating and you will Never grow Old, You will always be Young. -- Edgar Cayce
I worked 22 years in the industry, and I noticed that operating systems get cancer with age. -- Jean-Louis Gassee
I have never issued an order since I have been the operating head of the corporation. -- Alfred P. Sloan
As beautiful as the chance encounter of a sewing machine and an umbrella on an operating table. -- Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont
You don't... get it, boy... This isn't a mudhole... it's an operating table. And I'm the surgeon. -- Frank Miller
Domestic terrorism has opened new war zones, operating off the assumption that all Americans are potential terrorists. -- Henry Giroux
Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition. -- Henry Clay
Whether it is committed by a group operating within or without the law, terrorism is still terrorism. -- Ilana Mercer
You can't have real love without operating in forgiveness. Love keeps giving the other person another chance. -- Joyce Meyer
Love of power, operating through greed and through personal ambition, was the cause of all these evils. -- Thucydides
One of the things you learn operating in the technology industry is disruptions are occurring every day. -- Dick Costolo
Wit penetrates; humor envelops. Wit is a function of verbal intelligence; humor is imagination operating on good nature. -- Peggy Noonan
There's no magic line between an application and an operating system that some bureaucrat in Washington should draw. -- Bill Gates
Liberation movements - operating surreptitiously and conspiratorially - thrive on discipline and suspicion, and punish deviation or dissent. -- Bill Keller
During the desperate depression of the 1980s, there were no oil and gas companies without net operating losses. -- George Kaiser
We can truly see that consciousness is operating creatively even in biology, even in the evolution of species. -- Amit Goswami
And it's true, you hear things in Damascus and, after a few hours, the human double-take stops operating. -- Robert Fisk
You don't get it boy... this isn't a mudhole... its an operating table. (KRAKKKKK) And I'm the surgeon. -- Frank Miller
He thinks he can use the jail for networking to be somebody. In that way, he's always operating. -- John Leguizamo
We are the only country with an operating rover on Mars. We are an amazing country on tech. -- Megan Smith
There is no neat distinction between operating system software and the software that runs on top of it. -- Jim Allchin
I ended up in the Army Air Corps in the Pacific, operating out of Ayuka field in Hawaii. -- Louis Zamperini
Yandex originated from a company called Arkadia, which created two search programs under the DOS operating system in 1990. -- Arkady Volozh
All the hope of our ministry lies in the Spirit of God operating on the spirits of men. -- Charles Spurgeon
I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important operating system, and possibly program, of all time. -- Bill Gates
Leafing through Forbes or Fortune [magazine]s is like reading the operating manual of a strangely sanctimonious pirate ship -- Adam Gopnik
God is the great comprehensive a priori integrity of Universe within which human beings find themselves to be operating. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
I think operating systems work best if they're free and open. Particular applications are more likely to be proprietary. -- Larry Wall
In my opinion MS is a lot better at making money than it is at making good operating systems. -- Linus Torvalds
Software is largely a service industry operating under the persistent but unfounded delusion that it is a manufacturing industry -- Eric S. Raymond
In this ridiculously polarized, obstructionist world, the operating principle should be, Let's get something done. Not, Let's freeze everything. -- Jon Hamm
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
The cookie-cutter liberal, the standard operating procedure liberal, is really a giant ignoramus. I mean that seriously. They're really ignorant. -- Rush Limbaugh
I got out of high school, bought a recording studio and started operating it as an engineer and a producer. -- T Bone Burnett
To every trend there is a counter-trend. There are a number of pendulums operating and each creates new business opportunities. -- Patrick Dixon
The word 'comfort' comes from the Latin words for 'with' and 'strength' and originally meant operating from a position of power. -- Joseph Chilton Pearce
We are very serious about imposing weapons restrictions on the PFLP and other Palestinian groups operating from their camps in Lebanon. -- Walid Jumblatt
One of the biggest advantages that start ups have is execution speed, and you have to have this relentless operating rhythm. -- Sam Altman
When you are clearly-defined, deliberate with intention and operating at your highest level, your brilliance cannot be hidden, diminished or overshadowed. -- Rhonda Louise Robbins
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
I have always been inspired by the American peace movement because it is operating in a very hard and militarist environment. -- Mairead Corrigan

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