Whitehead Quotes

8 quotes by 8 authors

• Bertrand Russell had given a talk on the then new quantum mechanics, of whose wonders he was most appreciative. He spoke hard and earnestly in… — J. Robert Oppenheimer
• Religion, according to Alfred North Whitehead, is a phenomenon that begins in wonder and ends in wonder. Feelings of awe, reverence, and gratitude are primary,… — Gary A. Kowalski
• The first time I heard Ron Whitehead read I felt what I imagine those who heard Abraham Lincoln deliver The Gettysburg Address felt. — David Amram
• I have long admired Ron Whitehead. He is crazy as nine loons, and his poetry is a dazzling mix of folk wisdom and pure mathematics — Hunter S. Thompson
• I have in later years taken to Euclid, Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, in an elemental way. — Carl Sandburg
• Whitehead reacted strongly against the idea of God as a cosmic tyrant, one who brings about everything. — John Polkinghorne
• Out of the ashes of Sara Whitehead rose Melissa Stern. Out of the ashes of Mary Beth Whitehead, there were pieces lost. — Mary Beth Whitehead
• Well it was not exactly a dissertation in logic, at least not the kind of logic you would find in Whitehead and Russell's Principia Mathematica… — Alonzo Church

Who Wrote These Whitehead Quotes

8 authors contributed a total of 8 Whitehead Quotes as follows:

• 1 Whitehead Quote by John Polkinghorne
• 1 Whitehead Quote by Mary Beth Whitehead
• 1 Whitehead Quote by Alonzo Church
• 1 Whitehead Quote by J. Robert Oppenheimer
• 1 Whitehead Quote by Gary A. Kowalski
• 1 Whitehead Quote by David Amram
• 1 Whitehead Quote by Hunter S. Thompson
• 1 Whitehead Quote by Carl Sandburg