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A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
-- Charles Darwin

Even if you are having a nightmare day during which nothing will go right, never stop looking for a ball... In the end everything will come right , for football is the game that rewards those who show courage ....
--Ducan Edwards

Math Quotes:


The highest form of pure thought is in mathematics.
-- Plato

Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty, a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture, without appeal to any part of our weaker nature, without the gorgeous trappings of painting or music, yet sublimely pure, and capable of a stern perfection such as only the greatest art can show. The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as in poetry..
-- Bertrand Russell, Study of Mathematics

The total number of Dirichlet's publications is not large: jewels are not weighted on grocery scale.
-- Carl Friedrich Gauss

Every mathematician believes he is ahead over all others. The reason why they don't say this in public, is because they are intelligent people
--Andrey Kolmogorov

Life is good for only two things, discovering mathematics and teaching mathematics.
-- Siméon Denis Poisson

When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only of how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
-- Richard Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983)

Raise yourself to such a level that when God wants to grant you fortune, he ask you 'what do you want?'
-- Unknown



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