Life is calculation. Plan and work over it. It shall be…

“Never make a calculation until you know the answer.”

— John Archibald Wheeler

How do you calculate upon the unforeseen? It seems to be an art of recognizing the role of the unforeseen, of keeping your balance…

— Rebecca Solnit

In any crass political calculation, drilling for oil will always win more votes than putting a price on carbon. But if I recall what…

— Jeff Goodell

Failure is central to engineering. Every single calculation that an engineer makes is a failure calculation. Successful engineering is all about understanding how things…

— Henry Petroski

When you look at the calculation, it's amazing that every time you try to prove or disprove time travel, you've pushed Einstein's theory to…

— Michio Kaku

“We are often more treacherous through weakness than calculation”

— Francois De La Rochefoucault

“Sometimes an impulse is more rewarding than a calculation.”

— Dale Renton

“Don’t calculate the world." This world is untruthful. Don’t stop to do calculation, just keep on moving.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“I've done some calculation and I've been able to determine that YOU'RE FULL OF SHIT.”

— John Green

“It is now established by verifiable evidence that religion stultifies the brain and is the great obstacle in the path of intellectual progress. The…

— Joseph Lewis

You have no idea, how much poetry there is in the calculation of a table of logarithms!

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

How much is an hour of your time worth? It's worth whatever wage you would get if you spent that hour working. If you…

— Emily Oster

“...and his analysis proved him to be the first of theoretical astronomers no less than the greatest of 'arithmeticians.”

— W.W. Rouse Ball

The best calculation is the absence of calculation. Once you have attained a certain level of recognition, others generally figure that when you do…

— Pablo Picasso

I can show you that the art of calculation has to do with odd and even numbers in their numerical relations to themselves and…

— Plato