Calculations Quotes
107 quotes by 99 authors
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Tactics involve calculations that can tax the human brain, but when you boil them down, they are actually the simplest part of chess and are…
— Garry Kasparov
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The brain's calculations do not require our conscious effort, only our attention and our openness to let the information through. Although the brain absorbs universes…
— Marilyn Ferguson
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The greatest gift of life on the mountain is time. Time to think or not think, read or not read, scribble or not scribble --…
— Philip Connors
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It's tens of millions of calculations just to design one connection between a piece of structural steel and another piece of structural steel.
— Greg Lynn
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Don't search for heaven and hell in the future. Both are now present. Whenever we manage to love without expectations, calculations, negotiations, we are indeed…
— Shams Tabrizi
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Because a true sense of purpose is deeply emotional, it serves as a compass to guide us to act in a way completely consistent with…
— Simon Sinek
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Purpose does not need to involve calculations or numbers. Purpose is about the quality of life. Purpose is human, not economic.
— Simon Sinek
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It's a waste to chase the pipe dream of a magical tiny theory that allows us to make quick and detailed calculations about the future.…
— Rudy Rucker
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I have given up the ambition to be a great scholar. I want to be more- simply a human. . . . We are not…
— Albert Schweitzer
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He took a step toward her, than another, tentatively, gathering all his strength, as though about to throw a heavy switch that would, if his…
— Michael Chabon
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All conventional wisdom has an element of truth to it, but good design requires more than an element of truth - it requires an ensemble…
— Henry Petroski
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My evenings are taken up very largely with astrology. I make horoscopic calculations in order to find a clue to the core of psychological truth.
— Carl Jung
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Fast food may appear to be cheap food and, in the literal sense it often is, but that is because huge social and environmental costs…
— Prince Charles
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The medieval doctors of divinity who did not pretend to settle how many angels could dance on the point of a needle cut a very…
— George Bernard Shaw
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It is a pleasant surprise to him (the pure mathematician) and an added problem if he finds that the arts can use his calculations, or…
— George Santayana
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There is no more common error than to assume that, because prolonged and accurate mathematical calculations have been made, the application of the result to…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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He knew by heart every last minute crack on its surface. He had made maps of the ceiling and gone exploring on them; rivers, islands,…
— Josephine Tey
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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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If the only way you could read an email was to run a mile first, the urge would quickly die. Human beings constantly do subconscious…
— Andrew Weil
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A theoretical physicist can spend his entire lifetime missing the intellectual challenge of experimental work, experiencing none of the thrills and dangers - the overhead…
— Leon M. Lederman
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