Creating Quote by Brand Blanshard

“I do not think that G. H. Hardy was talking nonsense when he insisted that the mathematician was discovering rather than creating... The world…

— Brand Blanshard

“What a deep [trust] in the rationality of the structure of the world and what a longing to understand even a small glimpse of…

— Albert Einstein

[Kepler] had to realize clearly that logical-mathematical theoretizing, no matter how lucid, could not guarantee truth by itself; that the most beautiful logical theory…

— Albert Einstein

“Magnetism is, of course, not the same as gravity, but Kepler’s fundamental innovation here is nothing short of breathtaking: he proposed that quantitative physical…

— Carl Sagan

“Genuine worldview thinking is far more than a mental strategy or a new spin on current events. At the core, it is a deepening…

— Nancy Pearcey

“Kepler and Newton represent a critical transition in human history, the discovery that fairly simple mathematical laws pervade all of Nature; that the same…

— Carl Sagan

“It’s so hard to balance in our minds the knowledge that ‘the world’ is mundanely ‘a planet.’ The former is so holy; the latter…

— Douglas Coupland

“If there is anything that can bind the mind of man to this dreary exile of our earthly home and can reconcile us with…

— Johannes Kepler

When the great Kepler bad at length discovered the harmonic laws that regulate the motions of the heavenly bodies, he exclaimed: "Whether my discoveries…

— Thomas B. Macaulay

“Instead, he wrote, quoting Lucretius, there were multiple worlds, where the seeds of things, in their infinite numbers, would certainly combine to form other…

— Stephen Greenblatt

“[T]he world as described is included in but is not the same as the world as it is. As a way of contemplation, it…

— Alan W. Watts

You are the central point about which his world spins.

— Cassandra Clare