"It is not order only, but unexpected order,…" — Henri Poincare

"It is not order only, but unexpected order, that has value."

— Henri Poincare

Inspirational Quotes Only Quotes Order Quotes Unexpected Quotes Value Quotes Values Quotes

107 Quotes by Henri Poincare

Henri Poincare has 107 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Consider now the Milky Way. Here also we see an innumerable dust, only the grains of this dust are no…
Why is it that showers and even storms seem to come by chance, so that many people think it quite…
It is by logic we prove. It is by intuition we discover.
In one word, to draw the rule from experience, one must generalize; this is a necessity that imposes itself on…
It is a misfortune for a science to be born too late when the means of observation have become too…
Every phenomenon, however trifling it be, has a cause, and a mind infinitely powerful, and infinitely well-informed concerning the laws…
Tolstoi explains somewhere in his writings why, in his opinion, "Science for Science's sake" is an absurd conception. We cannot…
I then began to study arithmetical questions without any great apparent result, and without suspecting that they could have the…
It is often said that experiments should be made without preconceived ideas. That is impossible. Not only would it make…
Mathematicians do not study objects, but relations between objects.
What is it indeed that gives us the feeling of elegance in a solution, in a demonstration?
It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all.

See all 107 quotes by Henri Poincare »

More Inspirational Quotes

This quote is filed under Inspirational Quotes, one of 205,543 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth… — Pietro Aretino
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento

See all 205,543 Inspirational Quotes »