Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Quotes

"Not every thing that counts can be counted, and not every thing that can be counted counts."
- Sign hanging in Einstein's office at Princeton.

"Whole is more than the sum of the parts."
-Aristotle

"Education costs money, but so does ignorance."
- Sir Claus Moser


Few Anonymous Quotes-

"The only thing I like about stones that come my way is, once I pass them, they automatically become milestones."

"Engineers think that equations approximate the real world.
Scientists think that the real world approximates equations.
Mathematicians are unable to make the connection."

"The longer mathematics lives, the more abstract- and therefore, possibly also the more practical- it becomes."

"The pessimist complains about the direction of the wind, the optimist expects the direction to change, but the leader simply adjusts the sails."

"Even a stopped clock is right twice a day."

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