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5107 quotes by 3514 authors
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At the moment I am occupied by an investigation with Kirchoff which does not allow us to sleep. Kirchoff has made a totally unexpected discovery,…
— Robert Bunsen
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Just by studying mathematics we can hope to make a guess at the kind of mathematics that will come into the physics of the future…
— Paul Dirac
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Perspective is a most subtle discovery in mathematical studies, for by means of lines it causes to appear distant that which is near, and large…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The future mathematician ... should solve problems, choose the problems which are in his line, meditate upon their solution, and invent new problems. By this…
— George Polya
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[In the case of research director, Willis R. Whitney, whose style was to give talented investigators as much freedom as possible, you may define "serendipity"…
— Irving Langmuir
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Why is geometry often described as 'cold' and 'dry?' One reason lies in its inability to describe the shape of a cloud, a mountain, a…
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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If the proof starts from axioms, distinguishes several cases, and takes thirteen lines in the text book ... it may give the youngsters the impression…
— George Polya
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The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line.
— Orlando Aloysius Battista
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God is on your side. We already at the finish line. Anything you put your mind to, anything you want to accomplish ,you put your…
— Puff Daddy
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For all the progress, we recognize we're very far from the finish line
— Bill Ford
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There is no finish line when it comes to system reliability and availability, and our efforts to improve performance never cease.
— Marc Benioff
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But for each of us, isn't life about determining your own finish line?
— Diana Nyad
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The real difference of interests, lay not between large and small, but between the Northern and Southern states. The institution of slavery and its consequences…
— James Madison
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All painting - the painting of the past as well as of the present - shows us that its essential plastic means were only line…
— Piet Mondrian
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Objective painting is not good painting unless it is good in the abstract sense. A hill or tree cannot make a good painting just because…
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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Baptism was to put a line of demarcation between your past sins when you are buried with Him by Baptism-you are burying your past sins-eradicating…
— T.D. Jakes
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My paintings are certainly nonobjective. They're just horizontal lines. There's not any hint of nature. And still everybody responds, I think.
— Agnes Martin
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Each Act of Parliament intended to address harassment and discrimination has faced objections on the basis of 'you'll never be able to prove...' and 'there's…
— Tim Field
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And it is true that life lacks the monotony of museums. There come days which seem worthy of being framed, but they are so full…
— Italo Svevo
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Buddhas can take you to the boundary line of meditation and samadhi. That is the only difference between meditation and samadhi. If your mind has…
— Rajneesh
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