Quote by Yōko Ogawa Download Open image ““Are all things quantifiable, and all numbers fraught with poetic possibility?”” — Yōko Ogawa ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“We especially need imagination in science. It is not all logic, nor all mathematics, but is somewhat beauty and poetry.” — Maria Mitchell Copy Share Image
“If a book were written all in numbers, it would be true. It would be just. Nothing said in words ever came out quite… — Ursula K. Le Guina Copy Share Image
“The things that cannot be talked about logically are the only ones which are truly important.” — Apostolos Doxiadis Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the greatest things happen when they have no rhyme or reason to. Life and logic might be against them, but great things happen… — Jamie Schoffman Copy Share Image
“Infinite possibilities. And none of them matter. What matters is here and now.” — Shannon Messenger Copy Share Image
“Beyond it is the incalculable. In other words, numbers cannot exceed the number of things there are: so that for the teller and the… — Robert Kaplan Copy Share Image
“Things are not all so comprehensible and expressible as one would mostly have us believe; most events are inexpressible, taking place in a realm… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“In the end all that remains are numbers, the measurement of distances, the quantity of things.” — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
“Everything is possible, but some things are more likely than others.” — T.M Cicinski Copy Share Image
“Solving a problem for which you know there's an answer is like climbing a mountain with a guide, along a trail someone else has… — Yoko Ogawa Copy Share Image
“When we grow up, we find ways to hide our anxieties, our loneliness, our fear and sorrow. But children hide nothing, putting everything into… — Yoko Ogawa Copy Share Image
“Since that time, I've had many similar moments, and I can never hear the words "family" and "home" without feeling that they sound strange,… — Yōko Ogawa Copy Share Image
“He seemed convinced that children's questions were much more important than those of an adult. He preferred smart questions to smart answers.” — Yoko Ogawa Copy Share Image
“The room was filled with a kind of stillness. Not simply an absence of noise, but an accumulation of layers of silence...” — Yôko Ogawa Copy Share Image
The truly correct proof is one that strikes a harmonious balance between strength and flexibility. There are plenty of proofs that are technically correct… — Yoko Ogawa Copy Share Image
“The ancient Greeks thought there was no need to count something that was nothing. And since it was nothing, they held that it was… — Yōko Ogawa Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I wish I could describe how wonderful I feel in those few seconds from the time he spreads his arms above his head,… — Yōko Ogawa Copy Share Image