Numerical Quotes

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Numerical logistic is that which employs numbers; symbolic logistic that which uses symbols, as, say, the letters of the alphabet. — Francois Viete
I have nothing against a community that is made up of people who are Polish, or who are Czechoslovakians, or who are French Canadians or… — Jimmy Carter
I believe that the brain has evolved over millions of years to be responsive to different kinds of content in the world. Language content, musical… — Howard Gardner
To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and… — Alan Greenspan
Eliminate numerical quotas, including Management by Objectives. — W. Edwards Deming
I regard it in fact as the great advantage of the mathematical technique that it allows us to describe, by means of algebraic equations, the… — Friedrich August von Hayek
I can well imagine that certain writers, even writers that we'd consider today very great writers, may not necessarily have tested highly on IQ just… — Daniel Tammet
There is a proverbial saying chiefly concerned with warning against too closely calculating the numerical value of un-hatched chicks. — Neil Gaiman
Numerical superiority is of no consequence. In battle, victory will go to the best tactician."- G. A. Custer — Robert Asprin
Accurate and minute measurement seems to the non-scientific imagination, a less lofty and dignified work than looking for something new. But nearly all the grandest… — Lord Kelvin
I cannot transfer my abilities to anyone, but I can think of quicker ways with which to help people develop numerical aptitude. — Shakuntala Devi
There was a project at Lawrence Livermore National Labs where many years ago they went down this path for scripting and controlling very large numerical… — Guido van Rossum
The best lesson which we get from the tregedy of karbala is the Hussain and his companions illustrated that the numerical superiority does not count… — Thomas Carlyle
The terrible tabulation of the French statists brings every piece of whim and humor to be reducible also to exact numerical ratios. If one man… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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