Whatever you think rigor looks like, you should go up a few notches. — Eva Moskowitz Copy Share Image
The circumstances of human society are too complicated to be submitted to the rigor of mathematical calculation. — Marquis de Custine Copy Share Image
I've been a longtime admirer of Condoleezza Rice, because I like her articulateness and style - her toughness and rigor. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
An artist... must actively caress wonder: for fascination, like the desire to play, can be eradicated by the rigors of living. — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
One must be truthful with oneself about one's own motives, especially if one is to survive in the world. It takes rigor,… — Emile Chartier Copy Share Image
Rigor pushed too far is sure to miss its aim, however good, as the bow snaps that is bent too stiffly. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
But anything that can be called "rigor" is lost exactly where the things become interesting and non trivial. — Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov Copy Share Image
The long and short of it is, we need more rigor in all kinds of programs. — Margaret Spellings Copy Share Image
In basic research, intellectual rigor and sentimental freedom necessarily alternate. — Victor Vasarely Copy Share Image
Lenience will operate with greater force, in some instances than rigor. It is therefore my first wish to have all of my… — George Washington Copy Share Image
But 'the physical level of rigor' is higher on certainty than the logical one, since reproducible experiments are more reliable than anybody's,… — Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov Copy Share Image
We have a lot of rhetoric today about "high rigor" and you often hear terms like that thrown about when discussing the… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
In thus pointing out certain respects in which philosophy resembles literature more than science, I do not mean, of course, to imply… — Morris Raphael Cohen Copy Share Image
The art of music is so deep and profound that to approach it very seriously only is not enough. One must approach… — Nadia Boulanger Copy Share Image
But I would much prefer students going to college to learn and be prepared for the rigors of the new economic order,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In Necessary Marriage, I tried to repeat entire phrases without the reader noticing. My work doesn't have the rigor of music, but… — Dumitru Tepeneag Copy Share Image
The comptroller of New York City ought to have all the characteristics of a major corporation's CFO - quiet rigor, obsessive care… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
Like many others, I have deep misgivings about the state of education in the United States. Too many of our students fail… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Parenting classes should be mandatory, whether you are adopting or not, and would include an evaluation of your current physical, mental and… — Dale Archer Copy Share Image
One of the central developments of 19th century mathematics involved a dramatic increase in the standards of mathematical rigor. This was for… — Richard F. Heck Copy Share Image
Muscles without strength, friendship without trust, opinion without risk, change without aesthetics, age without values, food without nourishment, power without fairness, facts… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
We should be telling girls what they already know but rarely see affirmed: that the lives they lead inside their own self-contained… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
In those days it was possible for a Greek to flee from an over-abundant reality as though it were but the tricky… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
They [the mathematicians of the Enlightenment] defined their terms vaguely and used their methods loosely, and the logic of their arguments was… — Tobias Dantzig Copy Share Image
To defend Western Europe we have to let the Pentagon buy all these tanks and guns and things, and the Pentagon is… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
May it not be asked of every intelligent friend to the liberties of his country, whether the power exercised in such an… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“If someone were to propose that the planets go around the sun because all planet matter has a kind of tendency for… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Paris, hours in the café, a certain spirit of rebellion, one side a bit too stubborn, the sea, the true, in Bretagne,… — Clemence Poesy Copy Share Image
All I'm arguing for really is that we should have a conversation where the best ideas really thrive, where there's no taboo… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“And the view was suddenly clear to me. The world opened out to its grim beyonds and I realized that, at forty,… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. — Shirley Hufstedler Copy Share Image