Different Quote by Gregory Bateson

Number is different from quantity.

— Gregory Bateson

Numbers are the product of counting. Quantities are the product of measurement. This means that numbers can conceivably be accurate because there is a…

— Gregory Bateson

It is strange that we know so little about the properties of numbers. They are our handiwork, yet they baffle us; we can fathom…

— James R Newman

Numbers are the free creation of the human mind.

— Richard Dedekind

To sum up: numbers appear to represent both an attribute of matter and the unconscious foundation of our mental process. For this reason, number…

— Marie-Louise von Franz

Numbers are the product of counting. Quantities are the product of measurement. This means that numbers can conceivably be accurate because there is a…

— Gregory Bateson

“Numbers, furthermore as archetypal structural constants of the collective unconscious, possess a dynamic, active aspect which is especially important to keep in mind. It…

— Marie-Louise von Franz

Number is the within of all things.

— Pythagoras

Number, in consequence, includes all things that are capable of comparison. It is not then in quantity only that number produces proportion; it produces…

— Nicholas of Cusa

... numbers have neither substance, nor meaning, nor qualities. They are nothing but marks, and all that is in them we have put into…

— Hermann Weyl

Number, as it were, lies behind the psychic realm as a dynamic ordering principle, the primal element of which Jung called spirit. As an…

— Marie-Louise von Franz

I love the idea of numerology, but I don't really believe in it. But I like thinking about what numbers convey.

— Aimee Bender