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Numbers Quotes

I work with a lot of mathematicians, and one thing I notice about them is that they are not particularly fast with numbers; in fact some of them are rather slow. This is not a bad thing; they are slow because they think deeply and carefully about mathematics Picture Quote #1

You can’t run a company simply by the numbers. So if you’re going to bet on someone, you bet on someone you want to be in business with for a long time Picture Quote #1

Think of the earth as a living organism that is being attacked by billions of bacteria whose numbers double every forty years. Either the host dies, or the virus dies, or both die Picture Quote #1

Surely it is a great thing to increase the numerous host of fixed stars previously visible to the unaided vision, adding countless more which have never before been seen, exposing these plainly to the eye in numbers ten times exceeding the old and familiar stars Picture Quote #1

The world is going mad in mutual extermination, and murder, considered as a crime when committed individually, becomes a virtue when it is committed by large numbers. It is the multiplication of the frenzy that assures impunity to the assassins Picture Quote #1

Strategic planning is not strategic thinking. Indeed, strategic planning often spoils strategic thinking, causing managers to confuse real vision with the manipulation of numbers Picture Quote #1

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A function of a variable quantity is an analytic expression composed in any way whatsoever of the variable quantity and numbers or constant quantities Picture Quote #1

I don’t want to be on the phone talking numbers and budget. I want to be creating a world Picture Quote #1

Santa blows all these shipping companies away. He delivers more than 2 billion packages in just 24 hours. He does it by sleigh. He doesn’t use tracking numbers and doesn’t use trucks. He just uses midgets and a giant bag Picture Quote #1

It’s created a very real chilling effect among our sources. They’ve become nervous about talking with us. They don’t want their phone numbers associated with us. And government employees who previously routinely talked to us, now won’t Picture Quote #1

We put forth a very strong number. It’s always hard to know, it’s impossible to know what numbers are out there Picture Quote #1

Dating is primarily a numbers game... People usually go through a lot of people to find good relationships. That’s just the way it is Picture Quote #1

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A party should be founded not merely on numbers, but on moral principles, without which it can neither accomplish useful work nor inspire confidence Picture Quote #1

$Pickover’s lively, provocative travel guide takes readers into the fascinating realm of mystic math, from perfectly strange numbers to fractured geometries and other curious nooks and crannies of ancient worlds and modern times Picture Quote #1$

My interest is not data, it’s the world. And part of world development you can see in numbers. Others, like human rights, empowerment of women, it’s very difficult to measure in numbers Picture Quote #1

Some people figure that if they’re part of a gang then they have less of a chance of being killed, because they are in larger numbers. But the problem with this is that it will lead to people doing stuff that they wouldn’t usually do Picture Quote #1

It is the modern nature of goodness to exert itself quietly, while a few characters of the opposite cast seem, by the rumor of their exploits, to fill the world; and by their noise to multiply their numbers Picture Quote #1

If you play the numbers game and become obsessed with it, as so many in Hollywood are, sooner or later you have to face the depressing fact that if you are number one the only place you can go is down Picture Quote #1

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All through my life I never did believe in human measurement. Numbers, time, inches, feet. All are just ploys for cutting nature down to size. I know the grand scheme of the world is beyond our brains to fathom, so I don’t try, just let it in Picture Quote #1

If truth can be found in any sublunary science, numbers will produce it, for to that at last almost all other sciences refer for confirmation Picture Quote #1

The people who are filing for bankruptcy in increasing numbers every year, it’s not the poorest. It’s not the people at the economic fringes. It’s people who worked hard and played by the rules Picture Quote #1

You have to track every single thing you eat if you want to keep posting big numbers on the scale each week Picture Quote #1

I’ve certainly not got any famous people’s numbers on my phone. It’s just not my thing, really Picture Quote #1

There’s no magic numbers in birthdays in my life, there are no milestones, there’s no event. Every birthday has to be celebrated to its fullest, even if it’s with one person or with 20 Picture Quote #1

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I’m not good at math. Numbers are a terrifying thing to me. My father is a whiz with money and the stock market, and he tries to explain it to me, and I find it terrifying Picture Quote #1

I’m real good with math, with numbers, like my dad was. I’m pretty much dialed in Picture Quote #1

Innovation is often the hidden thing, because we can’t put numbers to it. And yet it’s the thing that defines the way we live, the things we’d like to have for everyone whether it’s health or education Picture Quote #1

I do have a really good memory. I mean, like, I can remember all the phone numbers of everybody on the street I grew up on Picture Quote #1

In this world one must have a name; it prevents confusion, even when it does not establish identity. Some, though, are known by numbers, which also seem inadequate distinctions Picture Quote #1

All mathematics is is a language that is well tuned, finely honed, to describe patterns; be it patterns in a star, which has five points that are regularly arranged, be it patterns in numbers like 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 that follow very regular progression Picture Quote #1

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I work with a lot of mathematicians, and one thing I notice about them is that they are not particularly fast with numbers; in fact some of them are rather slow. This is not a bad thing; they are slow because they think deeply and carefully about mathematics (Numbers Quotes) You can’t run a company simply by the numbers. So if you’re going to bet on someone, you bet on someone you want to be in business with for a long time (Numbers Quotes) Think of the earth as a living organism that is being attacked by billions of bacteria whose numbers double every forty years. Either the host dies, or the virus dies, or both die (Numbers Quotes) Surely it is a great thing to increase the numerous host of fixed stars previously visible to the unaided vision, adding countless more which have never before been seen, exposing these plainly to the eye in numbers ten times exceeding the old and familiar stars (Numbers Quotes) The world is going mad in mutual extermination, and murder, considered as a crime when committed individually, becomes a virtue when it is committed by large numbers. It is the multiplication of the frenzy that assures impunity to the assassins (Numbers Quotes) Strategic planning is not strategic thinking. Indeed, strategic planning often spoils strategic thinking, causing managers to confuse real vision with the manipulation of numbers (Numbers Quotes) A function of a variable quantity is an analytic expression composed in any way whatsoever of the variable quantity and numbers or constant quantities (Numbers Quotes) I don’t want to be on the phone talking numbers and budget. I want to be creating a world (Numbers Quotes) Santa blows all these shipping companies away. He delivers more than 2 billion packages in just 24 hours. He does it by sleigh. He doesn’t use tracking numbers and doesn’t use trucks. He just uses midgets and a giant bag (Numbers Quotes) It’s created a very real chilling effect among our sources. They’ve become nervous about talking with us. They don’t want their phone numbers associated with us. And government employees who previously routinely talked to us, now won’t (Numbers Quotes) We put forth a very strong number. It’s always hard to know, it’s impossible to know what numbers are out there (Numbers Quotes) Dating is primarily a numbers game... People usually go through a lot of people to find good relationships. That’s just the way it is (Numbers Quotes) A party should be founded not merely on numbers, but on moral principles, without which it can neither accomplish useful work nor inspire confidence (Numbers Quotes) Pickover’s lively, provocative travel guide takes readers into the fascinating realm of mystic math, from perfectly strange numbers to fractured geometries and other curious nooks and crannies of ancient worlds and modern times (Numbers Quotes) My interest is not data, it’s the world. And part of world development you can see in numbers. Others, like human rights, empowerment of women, it’s very difficult to measure in numbers (Numbers Quotes) Some people figure that if they’re part of a gang then they have less of a chance of being killed, because they are in larger numbers. But the problem with this is that it will lead to people doing stuff that they wouldn’t usually do (Numbers Quotes) It is the modern nature of goodness to exert itself quietly, while a few characters of the opposite cast seem, by the rumor of their exploits, to fill the world; and by their noise to multiply their numbers (Numbers Quotes) If you play the numbers game and become obsessed with it, as so many in Hollywood are, sooner or later you have to face the depressing fact that if you are number one the only place you can go is down (Numbers Quotes) All through my life I never did believe in human measurement. Numbers, time, inches, feet. All are just ploys for cutting nature down to size. I know the grand scheme of the world is beyond our brains to fathom, so I don’t try, just let it in (Numbers Quotes) If truth can be found in any sublunary science, numbers will produce it, for to that at last almost all other sciences refer for confirmation (Numbers Quotes) The people who are filing for bankruptcy in increasing numbers every year, it’s not the poorest. It’s not the people at the economic fringes. It’s people who worked hard and played by the rules (Numbers Quotes) You have to track every single thing you eat if you want to keep posting big numbers on the scale each week (Numbers Quotes) I’ve certainly not got any famous people’s numbers on my phone. It’s just not my thing, really (Numbers Quotes) There’s no magic numbers in birthdays in my life, there are no milestones, there’s no event. Every birthday has to be celebrated to its fullest, even if it’s with one person or with 20 (Numbers Quotes) I’m not good at math. Numbers are a terrifying thing to me. My father is a whiz with money and the stock market, and he tries to explain it to me, and I find it terrifying (Numbers Quotes) I’m real good with math, with numbers, like my dad was. I’m pretty much dialed in (Numbers Quotes) Innovation is often the hidden thing, because we can’t put numbers to it. And yet it’s the thing that defines the way we live, the things we’d like to have for everyone whether it’s health or education (Numbers Quotes) I do have a really good memory. I mean, like, I can remember all the phone numbers of everybody on the street I grew up on (Numbers Quotes) In this world one must have a name; it prevents confusion, even when it does not establish identity. Some, though, are known by numbers, which also seem inadequate distinctions (Numbers Quotes) All mathematics is is a language that is well tuned, finely honed, to describe patterns; be it patterns in a star, which has five points that are regularly arranged, be it patterns in numbers like 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 that follow very regular progression (Numbers Quotes)

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