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Richard Hamming has 33 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Good teachers deserve apples; great teachers deserve chocolate. A favorite quotation, written in calligraphy on his office door.
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He who works with the door open gets all kinds of interruptions, but he also occasionally gets clues as to what the…
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If you don't work on important problems, it's not likely that you'll do important work.
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Perhaps the central problem we face in all of computer science is how we are to get to the situation where we…
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Most people like to believe something is or is not true. Great scientists tolerate ambiguity very well. They believe the theory enough…
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True greatness is when your name is like ampere, watt, and fourier-when it's spelled with a lower case letter.
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Science is concerned with what is possible while engineering is concerned with choosing, from among the many possible ways, one that meets…
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It may be said "In research, if you know what you are doing, then you shouldn't be doing it." In a sense,…
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Mathematics is an interesting intellectual sport but it should not be allowed to stand in the way of obtaining sensible information about…
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When you are famous it is hard to work on small problems. This is what did [Claude Elwood] Shannon in. After information…
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One of the characteristics of successful scientists is having courage. Once you get your courage up and believe that you can do…
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Science is composed of laws which were originally based on a small, carefully selected set of observations, often not very accurately measured…
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Every country has an aspect to it that rubs up people the wrong way.
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I think that if you go about making movies to win Oscars, you're really going about it the wrong way.
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If you're Australian, you feel it in your bones because you're at odds with everybody else, except other Australians, in the sense…
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And I just think that we're at a point in our economic life here in our state - and - and, candidly,…
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I had really bad obsessive-compulsive disorder. At its worst, I was compelled to leave my house at three o'clock in the morning…
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You can practice shooting eight hours a day, but if your technique is wrong, then all you become is very good at…
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Wrong way down a one-way, women don't get saved 'round me even on a Sunday.
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I think it's the wrong way around to say when you get older move to the country. I think when you get…
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The owner of a Florida massage parlor has been arrested by police. "There weren't any serious violations," said the officers, "she just…
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The wrong way always seems the more reasonable.
— George A. Moore
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You can milk a cow the wrong way once and still be a farmer, but vote the wrong way on a water…
— John F. Kennedy
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Sure, I rose the wrong way today, I have had such damn'd ill luck every way.
— Aphra Behn
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