Nancy Leveson famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Safety is an emergent property of systems, not a component property.
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Software−related accidents are usually caused by flawed requirements.
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Reliability engineers often assume that reliability and safety are synonymous, but this assumption is true only in special cases.
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What [software] must not do is not the inverse of what it must do. .
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Highly reliable components are not necessarily safe. .
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Requirement completeness: Requirements are sufficient to distinguish the desired behavior of the software from that of any other undesired program that might be designed. .
-- Nancy Leveson
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The search for safety takes its clearest form... in the compulsive-obsessive neurosis... to frantically order and stabilize the world so that no unmanageable, unexpected or unfamiliar dangers will ever appear.
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It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract.
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The safety of a republic depends essentially on the energy of a common national sentiment; on a uniformity of principles and habits; on the exemption of the citizens from foreign bias and prejudice; and on that love of country which will almost invariably be found to be closely connected with birth, education and family.
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So for us, the condition and preparation on and by which we are sheltered by that great hand, is the faith that asks, and the asking of faith. We must forsake the earthly props, but we must also believingly desire to be upheld by the heavenly arms. We make God responsible for our safety when we abandon other defense, and commit ourselves to Him.
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Wherever there is great property, there is great inequality.
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Labor is one of the processes by which A acquires property for B.
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Opinions is a species of property - I am always desirous of sharing.
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I believe you have my property!
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This isn't about love as in caring. This is about property as in ownership.
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Do all that you say you are going to do and don't aggress against other people or their property. That's the whole of the law. I can live with a law like that.
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