In systems science Hard systems is a title sometimes used to differentiate between different types of systems problems. It is opposing soft systems.
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Famous quotes containing the words hard and/or systems:
“Some are industrious, and appear to love labor for its own sake, or perhaps because it keeps them out of worse mischief; to such I have at present nothing to say. Those who would not know what to do with more leisure than they now enjoy, I might advise to work twice as hard as they do,work till they pay for themselves, and get their free papers.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Our little systems have their day;
They have their day and cease to be:
They are but broken lights of thee,
And thou, O Lord, art more than they.”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)