Education Quote by Edward Charles Titchmarsh

If the world is irrational, we can never know it -- either it or its irrationality.

— Edward Abbey

What good your beautiful proof on the transcendence of Pi: Why investigate such problems, given that irrational numbers do not even exist?

— Leopold Kronecker

If something is irrational, that means it won't work. It's usually unrealistic.

— Albert Ellis

If you simply announce that things are irrational, then that alone doesn't get you very far. You have to replace rational agents with some…

— Lars Peter Hansen

“It seems only human nature to hang the label irrational on what we do not understand, since it is easy for us to assume…

— Allen C. Guelzo

As an engineer, I learned that a long time ago: you don't want to get into a rational discussion about irrational subjects.

— Shahid Khan

There might be a hidden structure in pi that we simply haven't discovered.

— Terence Tao

I think irrationality is one of the scariest things in the world.

— Marcia Gay Harden

We cannot reason ourselves out of our basic irrationality. All we can do is to learn the art of being irrational in a reasonable…

— Aldous Huxley

Even the most analytical thinkers are predictably irrational; the really smart ones acknowledge and address their irrationalities.

— Dan Ariely

Science can never grapple with the irrational. That is why it has no future before it, in this world.

— Oscar Wilde

Most specifically, irrationality means that rational systems are unreasonable systems. By that I mean that they deny the basic humanity, the human reason, of…

— George Ritzer