Systemic Failure Quotes

#1. It seemed to her that certain parts of the world must produce happiness as they produced peculiar plants which will flourish nowhere else.

Gustave Flaubert

#2. The failure to accept cancer as a systemic disease is one of the greatest failures in modern medicine.

Michael Lam

#3. It's easy to have a great attitude when things are going our way ... It's when difficult challenges rise before us ... that attitude becomes the difference maker.

John C. Maxwell

#4. In my state, over 17,000 households are going hungry on a regular basis.

Patrick J. Kennedy

#5. The Second World War lasted for 2,174 days, cost $1.5 trillion and claimed the lives of over 50 million people. That represents 23,000 lives lost every day, or more than six people killed every minute, for six long years.

Andrew Roberts

#6. Good deeds must be rewarded by the system and crimes be punished - this is the essence of meritocracy.

Imran Khan

#7. In today's world more harm may be done by well-intentioned people trying to do good, who are unaware of the unintended consequences of their actions, than by people actually trying to cause harm.

Peter Coleman

#8. In the future, financial firms of any type whose failure would pose a systemic risk must accept especially close regulatory scrutiny of their risk-taking.

Ben Bernanke

#9. Alberta funds almost all its schools and districts to design and evaluate their own innovations. Teachers are the drivers of change, not the driven.

Andy Hargreaves