"Worrying is as effective as trying to solve……" — Mary Schmich
"Worrying is as effective as trying to solve an algebra equation by chewing bubble gum."
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42 Quotes by Mary Schmich
Mary Schmich has 42 quotes on this site.
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Reading is a discount ticket to everywhere.
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I couldn't have foreseen all the good things that have followed my mother's death. The renewed energy, the surprising sweetness…
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Linda Tripp has shown that a true friend is an archivist, a biographer.
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Opening day. All you have to do is say the words and you feel the shutters thrown wide, the room…
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You can map your life through your favorite movies, and no two people's maps will be the same.
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The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are when we see them.
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In twenty years you'll look back at photos of yourself and recall in a way you can't grasp now how…
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Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, the…
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Don't worry about the future. Or worry, but know that worrying is as effective as trying to solve an algebra…
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Accept certain inalienable truths, prices will rise, politicians will philander, you too will get old, and when you do you'll…
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Families are ecosystems. Each life grows in response to the lives around it
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Live in New York City once, but leave before it makes you hard. Live in Northern California once, but leave…
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More Algebra Quotes
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Men are liars. We'll lie about lying if we have to. I'm an algebra liar. I figure two good lies…
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In the algebra of psychology, X stands for a woman's heart.
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Our problem is that we assume prayer is something to master the way we master algebra or auto mechanics. But…
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There is a science of getting rich, and it is an exact science, like algebra or arithmetic. There are certain…
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Science only means knowledge; and for [Greek] ancients it did only mean knowledge. Thus the favorite science of the Greeks…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Astronomy, that micography of heaven, is the most magnificent of the sciences. ... Astronomy has its clear side and its…
— Victor Hugo
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If you could stop every atom in its position and direction, and if your mind could comprehend all the actions…
— Tom Stoppard
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The application of algebra to geometry ... has immortalized the name of Descartes, and constitutes the greatest single step ever…
— John Stuart Mill
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It is the facts that matter, not the proofs. Physics can progress without the proofs, but we can't go on…
— Richard P. Feynman
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Standard mathematics has recently been rendered obsolete by the discovery that for years we have been writing the numeral five…
— Woody Allen
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We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is…
— William Kingdon Clifford
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Chemistry has the same quickening and suggestive influence upon the algebraist as a visit to the Royal Academy, or the…
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