Calculating Quotes
99 quotes by 95 authors
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Capablanca's phenomenal move-searching algorithm in those early years, when he possessed a wonderful ability for calculating variations very rapidly, made him invincible.
— Mikhail Botvinnik
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What keeps earth air breathable? Not oxygen alone. The earth is a freer place to breathe in, every time you love without calculating a return…
— Peter Viereck
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Grand strategy is the art of looking beyond the present battle and calculating ahead. Focus on your ultimate goal and plot to reach it.
— Robert Greene
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When your world falls apart and you're left with just yourself, you're forced to discover who you are without all the beliefs, expectations, views, &…
— Gabrielle Roth
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I don't think baseball could survive without all the statistical appurtenances involved in calculating pitching, hitting and fielding percentages. Some people could do without the…
— John M. Culkin
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Calculating people are contemptable. The reason for this is that calculation deals with loss and gain, and the loss and gain mind never stops. Death…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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Good players develop a tactical instinct, a sense of what is possible or likely and what is not worth calculating.
— Samuel Reshevsky
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People often say to me - how clever you are! How brilliant to be able to go from ballet to theatre as you do. I…
— Robert Helpmann
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All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.
— Oswald Chambers
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Calculating selfishness is the annihilation of self.
— Anton Chekhov
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My doctor asked me how many golf balls I had hit in my career. I'm lying there in bed calculating somewhere between four and five…
— Greg Norman
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If you meditate long enough, deep enough, it is impossible for you to hurt anybody for food; it is impossible. It is not a question…
— Rajneesh
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At a time when so many scholars in the world are calculating, is it not desirable that some, who can, dream ?
— Rene Thom
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One would have thought that it was even more necessary to limit population than property; and that the limit should be fixed by calculating the…
— Aristotle
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I think the comic that's gotten me the most feedback is actually the one about the stoplights. Noticing when the stoplights are in sync, or…
— Randall Munroe
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I don't like that sort of school... where the bright childish imagination is utterly discouraged... where I have never seen among the pupils, whether boys…
— Charles Dickens
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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 way…
— Jason Mraz
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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 forces…
— Fred Hoyle
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Education must have two foundations --morality as a support for virtue, prudence as a defense for self against the vices of others. By letting the…
— Nicolas Chamfort
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Is it strange, then, that in a literature so concerned with realism and with personal liberation this refusal and impoverishment of the life of the…
— Alfred Kazin
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