Fountainhead Quote by Hermann Minkowski Download Open image “Integers are the fountainhead of all mathematics.” — Hermann Minkowski ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fountainhead Inspirational Integers Mathematics
All of mathematics can be deduced from the sole notion of an integer; here we have a fact universally acknowledged today. — Emile Borel Copy Share Image
All results of the profoundest mathematical investigation must ultimately be expressible in the simple form of properties of the integers. — Leopold Kronecker Copy Share Image
Arithmetic is where numbers fly like pigeons in and out of your head. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Mathematics is the queen of science, and arithmetic the queen of mathematics. — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
Arithmetic has a very great and elevating effect, compelling the soul to reason about abstract number, and rebelling against the introduction of visible or… — Plato Copy Share Image
The mathematical phenomenon always develops out of simple arithmetic, so useful in everyday life, out of numbers, those weapons of the gods: the gods… — Le Corbusier Copy Share Image
Mathematics is not arithmetic. Though mathematics may have arisen from the practices of counting and measuring it really deals with logical reasoning in which… — Christopher Zeeman Copy Share Image
Mathematics is the queen of sciences and arithmetic is the queen of mathematics — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
Mathematics is the queen of the sciences and arithmetic [number theory] is the queen of mathematics. She often condescends to render service to astronomy… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
The rigid electron is in my view a monster in relation to Maxwell's equations, whose innermost harmony is the principle of relativity... the rigid electron is no working hypothesis, but a working hindrance. Approaching Maxwell's equations with the concept of the rigid electron seems to me the same thing as going to a concert with your ears stopped up with… — Hermann Minkowski Copy Share
The mathematical education of the young physicist [Albert Einstein] was not very solid, which I am in a good position to evaluate since he… — Hermann Minkowski Copy Share Image
Oh, that Einstein, always skipping lectures... I certainly never would have thought he could do it. — Hermann Minkowski Copy Share Image
Henceforth space by itself, and time by itself, are doomed to fade away into mere shadows, and only a kind of union of the… — Hermann Minkowski Copy Share Image
Heaven is angered by my arrogance; my proof [of the four-color theorem] is also defective. — Hermann Minkowski Copy Share Image
Peter Keating: "Do you always have to have a purpose? Do you always have to be so damn serious? Can't you ever do things… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Money is therefore not only the object but also the fountainhead of greed. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Jesus, thou joy of loving hearts, Thou fount of life, thou Light of men, From the best bliss that earth imparts We turn unfilled to Thee again. We taste Thee, O Thou living Bread, And long to feast upon Thee still: We drink of Thee, the Fountainhead, And thirst our souls from Thee to fill. O Jesus, ever with us… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share
Show me your achievement, and the knowledge will give me courage for mine. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I think everything I do has Howard Roark [hero of The Fountainhead] in it, you know, as much as anything. The person I write… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
For God is good — or rather, of all goodness He is Fountainhead, and it is impossible for one who is good to be… — Athanasius of Alexandria Copy Share Image
The man who speaks to you of sacrifice, speaks of slaves and masters. And intends to be the master. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead, doubtless two of the most exquisitely adolescent of fictions. — Nancy Mairs Copy Share Image
Don't help me or serve me, but let me see it once, because I need it. Don't work for my happiness, my brothers —… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Men have been taught that it is a virtue to agree with others. But the creator is the man who disagrees. Men have been taught that it is a virtue to swim with the current. But the creator is the man who goes against the current. Men have been taught that it is a virtue to stand together. But the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share
The liberty of thinking and publishing whatsoever each one likes, without any hindrances, is not in itself an advantage over which society can wisely… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image