Functions Quotes

475 quotes by 402 authors

In my personal view, a failure to discover unimagined objects and answer unasked questions, once HST functions properly, would indicate a lack of imagination in… — John N. Bahcall
When physiologists revealed the existence and functions of hormones they not only gave increased opportunities for the activities of biochemists but in particular gave a… — Frederick Gowland Hopkins
The full beauty of the subject of generating functions emerges only from tuning in on both channels: the discrete and the continuous. — Herbert Wilf
I'm a young guy called 'commutative ring', but I was originally 'the ring of continuous functions on a compact Hausdorff space'. Now I am an… — Unknown Author
In this distribution of functions, the scholar is the delegated intellect. In the right state, he is, Man Thinking. In the degenerate state, when the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The trouble with the theory [of limited and divided government] is that government is not a machine, but a living thing. This is where the… — Woodrow Wilson
All men are equal and free: society by nature, and destination, is therefore autonomous and ungovernable. If the sphere of activity of each citizen is… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
As you know, Social Security functions under the premise that today's workers will help finance benefits for retirees and that these workers will then be… — Steve Israel
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
When man has mastered money he shall have mastered not only his economic problem of prosperity but also his political problem, for he will see… — E.C. Riegel
Phyllis explained to him, trying to give of her deeper self, 'Don't you find it so beautiful, math? Like an endless sheet of gold chains,… — John Updike
To me photography functions as a fossilization of time. — Hiroshi Sugimoto
There is no wealth but life. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is the richest which nourishes… — John Ruskin
The discovery of orgone energy was made through consistent, thorough study of energy functions, first in the realm of the psyche, and later in the… — Wilhelm Reich
As can be seen even by this limited number of examples proteins carry out amazingly diverse functions. — Michael Behe
Indeed, my conclusion from a lifetime of psychohistorical study of childhood and society is that the history of humanity is founded upon the abuse of… — Lloyd deMause
Very often, organizations are inflexible because there is too little communication between functions; they are too segregated. — Ken Robinson
If anything ail a man, so that he does not perform his functions, if he have a pain in his bowels even,- for that is… — Henry David Thoreau
Without enthusiasm, virtue functions not at all, and vice only poorly. — Mignon McLaughlin
The real reason to abolish departments like Energy and Education is not to promote efficiency, nor even to save taxpayersâ€™ money. It is that many… — David Boaz

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