When you fast-forward through life, you are likely to skip…

The ways in which acquired savants show up are usually the same ways that congenital, or non-acquired, savant syndrome shows up. They tend to…

— Darold Treffert

“All I know is that I am excessively calculating, especially when I appear not to be.”

— Dennis Covington

The runner's greatest asset, apart from essential fitness of body, is a cool and calculating brain allied to confidence and courage.

— Franz Stampfl

Drop the mind and the divine. God is not an object, it is a merger. The mind resists a merger, the mind is against…

— Rajneesh

We live technologically, with man as the master of nature, man as the engineer, and let anyone who raises his voice against it stop…

— Max Frisch

There is then no analogy whatever between the operations of the Chess-Player, and those of the calculating machine of Mr. Babbage , and if…

— Edgar Allan Poe

It may look as though two chess players are sitting at the board peacefully calculating possibilities, but in actuality they are seething with a…

— Shankarananda

I recently read that it's the left brain that does all that calculating, and the right brain that does the poetry. Somehow I've veered…

— Jason Mraz

Few nations do more than the United States to assist their least fortunate citizens-to make certain that no child, no elderly or handicapped citizen,…

— John F. Kennedy

Some super-calculating intellect must have designed the properties of the carbon atom, otherwise the chance of my finding such an atom through the blind…

— Fred Hoyle

The Possibilities in racing tactics are almost unlimited, as in a game of chess, for every move there is a counter, for every attack…

— Franz Stampfl

Things themselves do not remain, but their effects do. Therefore we should not be mean and calculating with what we have but give with…

— Saint John Chrysostom

With Browns' ticket prices what they are, you just know that all those dads who brought the entire family to sit in the 'dog…

— Dennis Miller

Avarice has ruined more men than prodigality, and the blindest thoughtlessness of expenditure has not destroyed so many fortunes as the calculating but insatiable…

— Charles Caleb Colton

There is a way of ordering our mental life on more than one level at once. On one level we can be thinking, discussing,…

— Thomas Raymond Kelly