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math numbers praying
Pray tell us, what's your favorite number? Abraham Verghese
math appreciate tears
And by the same token, I appreciate math, because I can't do math. If I have to read a map or figure out the tip on a restaurant bill, I might start to tear up a little bit. Thomas F. Wilson
math ideas i-can
Why do I act as I do? To tell you the truth, I have absolutely no idea why. It is simply my nature to act as I act, and that's all I can say. Raymond Smullyan
math needs hundred
Yes, but you need to learn your maths." "I don't need to, really. I already know how to count to a hundred. And I'm sure I'll never need ore than a hundred of anything. Lisa Kleypas
math america errors
Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades). Yet these fail to realize that the new comes from here and gets imitated elsewhere. And it is not thanks to universities, which obviously claim a lot more credit than their accomplishments warrant. Like Britain in the Industrial Revolution, America's asset is, simply, risk taking and the use of optionality, this remarkable ability to engage in rational forms fo trial and error, with no comparative shame in failing again, starting again, and repeating failure. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
math flames advice
Some advice: keep the flame of curiosity and wonderment alive, even when studying for boring exams. That is the well from which we scientists draw our nourishment and energy. And also, learn the math. Math is the language of nature, so we have to learn this language. Michio Kaku
math simple circles
[A mathematician is a] scientist who can figure out anything except such simple things as squaring the circle and trisecting an angle. Evan Esar
math technology engineering
We can and should place special emphasis on developing in our youth constructive incentives - a love of science, engineering, and math, so that they will want to take advanced scientific courses and thereby help meet the needs of our times. Just as a musician has a love of music which drives him to become outstanding in that field, so we must inculcate in some of our qualified young people such an interest in science that they will turn to it of themselves. Ezra Taft Benson
math lazy logic
In my experience most mathematicians are intellectually lazy. Francis Crick
mentally
That's just the way he pitches. I think it has more to do with him mentally concentrating really well. He hasn't let anything get away from him. Tony Russa
mention mere smile smiles
You smile with just the mere mention of his name. John Sullivan
men iron envy
As rust corrupts iron, so envy corrupts man. Antisthenes
men life-is hanging-out
Life is too large to hang out a sign: 'For Men Only. Barbara Jordan
men religion useless
Men would never be superstitious, if they could govern all their circumstances by set rules, or if they were always favoured by fortune: but being frequently driven into straits where rules are useless, and being often kept fluctuating pitiably between hope and fear by the uncertainty of fortune's greedily coveted favours, they are consequently for the most part, very prone to credulity. Baruch Spinoza
men desire tongue
Surely human affairs would be far happier if the power in men to be silent were the same as that to speak. But experience more than sufficiently teaches that men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more easily than their words. Baruch Spinoza
men simplicity fame
The greatest truths are the simplest, and so are the greatest men. Augustus Hare
men bird springtime
A man is not a bird, to come and go with the springtime. Arthur Miller
men theatre serious-business
I regard the theatre as a serious business, one that makes or should make man more human, which is to say, less alone. Arthur Miller
helping knew
It was unbelievable, ... but I knew it was helping us. Daniel Burns
helping hurricane mission san shelter state
The state of Texas, and San Antonio, are helping shelter hurricane victims. That is the most important mission right now. Paul Tagliabue
helping remember help-me
It helps me if I remember that God is in charge of my day - not I. Charles R. Swindoll
helping-others survival may
Whoever survives a test, whatever it may be, must tell the story. That is his duty. Elie Wiesel
helping newspaper position
At this point, my position is pretty delicate, ... If I come out in the newspaper (with my opinion), it may not end up helping New Hampshire's position. Howard Dean
helping-others succeed helping
The more I help others to succeed, the more I succeed. Ray Kroc
helping mates taxes
Mates help each other; they do not tax each other. Tony Abbott
helping fit help-me
I always stayed fit because I'm a performer, and all of those things help me to perform. Sting
helping sometimes easy
Where [a]can you trust your own thoughts and your own intentions? Everywhere, hopefully, but it isn't always that easy. Sometimes, you have to help yourself along. Val Kilmer