Modern Control Theory

Famous quotes containing the words modern, control and/or theory:

    It is obvious that rationality has been utterly lost in modern marriage: which is no objection to marriage, however, but rather to modernity.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    A “super person” is one who expects to manage a career, home, and family with complete ease, expecting to maintain a perfect job, a perfect marriage, a perfect house, and perfect control of the children.
    Joyce Portner (late 20th century)

    The weakness of the man who, when his theory works out into a flagrant contradiction of the facts, concludes “So much the worse for the facts: let them be altered,” instead of “So much the worse for my theory.”
    George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)