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Richard Hamming has 33 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Good teachers deserve apples; great teachers deserve chocolate. A favorite quotation, written in calligraphy on his office door.
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He who works with the door open gets all kinds of interruptions, but he also occasionally gets clues as to what the…
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If you don't work on important problems, it's not likely that you'll do important work.
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Perhaps the central problem we face in all of computer science is how we are to get to the situation where we…
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Most people like to believe something is or is not true. Great scientists tolerate ambiguity very well. They believe the theory enough…
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True greatness is when your name is like ampere, watt, and fourier-when it's spelled with a lower case letter.
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Science is concerned with what is possible while engineering is concerned with choosing, from among the many possible ways, one that meets…
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It may be said "In research, if you know what you are doing, then you shouldn't be doing it." In a sense,…
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Mathematics is an interesting intellectual sport but it should not be allowed to stand in the way of obtaining sensible information about…
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When you are famous it is hard to work on small problems. This is what did [Claude Elwood] Shannon in. After information…
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One of the characteristics of successful scientists is having courage. Once you get your courage up and believe that you can do…
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Science is composed of laws which were originally based on a small, carefully selected set of observations, often not very accurately measured…
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Each of us is carving a stone, erecting a column, or cutting a piece of stained glass in the construction of something…
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What other sport holds out hope of improvement to a man or a woman over fifty? True, the pros begin to falter…
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She's like a queen, magnificently tall, with a lovely figure, a stately neck, and a face of the most delicate and finished…
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Don't die without embracing the daring adventure your life is meant to be. You may go broke. You may experience failure and…
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Culture is the heritage of us all. some may be more interested than others in the treasures of the past, but no…
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Some people like to paint pictures, or do gardening, or build a boat in the basement. Other people get a tremendous pleasure…
— Julia Child
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When she goes about her kitchen duties, chopping, carving, mixing, whisking, she moves with the grace and precision of a ballet dancer,…
— Craig Claiborne
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One really ought to be afraid of self-torture. But it tempted me. It begged. The dark place that my mind was fast…
— Marya Hornbacher
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Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient…
— Randolph Bourne
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Training is such a vital part of preparation for a game, you really do train to play. It tops up your ability,…
— Graeme Le Saux
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Recently I have been working in the country, where, carving in the open air, I find sculpture more natural than in a…
— Henry Moore
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Carving is a source of joy to the artist. . . . To attack the raw material, gradually to extract a shape…
— Aristide Maillol
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