Rigour Quotes

29 quotes by 28 authors

As a child I was really into fantasy books with elves and goblins and swords, and I went through a phase for a few years… — Jonathan Stroud
As for methods I have sought to give them all the rigour that one requires in geometry, so as never to have recourse to the… — Augustin-Louis Cauchy
Literary criticism has about it neither rigour nor proof. Where it is honest, it is passionate, private experience seeking to persuade. — George Steiner
In football as in watchmaking, talent and elegance mean nothing without rigour and precision. — Lionel Messi
Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation: they are for such moments as this, when body and soul rise… — Charlotte Bronte
It takes character to withstand the rigours of indolence. — Tom Stoppard
I am beginning to believe that nothing can ever be proved. These are honest hypotheses which take the facts into account: but I sense so… — Jean-Paul Sartre
We disliked the rigours of existence, the unfulfilled longings, the enshrined injustices of the world, the labyrinths of love, the ignorance of parents, the fact… — Ben Okri
Italian is the language of song. German is good for philosophy and English for poetry. French is best at precision; it has a rigour to… — Maurice Druon

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