Diagrams Quotes
55 quotes by 49 authors
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Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die.
— Daniel Burnham
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Concern for man himself and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors, concern for the great unsolved problems of the…
— Albert Einstein
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The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-Boat peril...It did not take the form of flaring battles and glittering…
— Winston Churchill
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Using the Product Development Waterfall diagram for Customer Development activities is like using a clock to tell the temperature. They both measure something, but not…
— Steve Blank
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The government are very keen on amassing statistics. They collect them, add them, raise them to the nth power, take the cube root and prepare…
— Josiah Stamp
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I admit that these terms and the diagrams connected with them repel some readers, and fill others with the vain imagination that they have mastered…
— Alfred Marshall
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Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir one's blood and probably themselves will not be realized. Make big plans; aim high in…
— Daniel Burnham
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I don't see how it's doing society any good to have so many members walking around with vague memories of algebraic formulas and geometric diagrams…
— Paul Lockhart
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I believe you can never change a habit, or create one, with a word or a piece of chalk. You can talk all day, put…
— Pete Newell
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A noble, logical diagram once recorded will never die.
— Daniel Burnham
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A metaphor for good information design is a map. Hold any diagram against a map and see how it compares.
— Edward Tufte
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If God had meant there to be more than two factors of production, He would have made it easier for us to draw three-dimension al…
— Robert Solow
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No Roman ever died in contemplation over a geometrical diagram.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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The arithmetical symbols are written diagrams and the geometrical figures are graphic formulas.
— David Hilbert
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All that you need in the way of technique for drawing is bound up in the technique of seeing - that is, of understanding, which…
— Kimon Nicolaides
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It can be argued that the mathematics behind these images [of the orbit diagram for quadratic functions and the Mandelbrot set] is even prettier than…
— Robert L. Devaney
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Malevich, Lissitsky, Kandinsky, Tatlin, Pevsner, Rodchenko… all believed in the social role of art… Their works were like hinged doors, connecting activity with activity. Art…
— John Berger
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If you can describe clearly without a diagram the proper way of making this or that knot, then you are a master of the English…
— Hilaire Belloc
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I never take any notes or draw charts or make elaborate diagrams, but I hold an image of the shape of a book in my…
— Jonathan Lethem
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My whole background is character acting: weird costumes, fat suits, playing men, playing animals - I've never played anyone with whom there's any overlapping Venn…
— Allison Williams
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