Quotes of: Bertrand-russell Keyword

Without strong encryption, you will be spied on systematically by lots of people.

Whitfield Diffie

The most important function of a bibliographic entry is to help the reader obtain a copy of the cited work.

Daniel J. Bernstein

One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered superfluous by it.

David Hilbert

The technologies that raise the fewest ethical problems are those that work on a human scale, brightening the lives of individual people.

Freeman Dyson

At the core of all well-founded belief lies belief that is unfounded.

On Certainty

Philosophy can make people sick.

Nicomachean Ethics

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.

Aristotle

The greatest desire of my heart was for the Lord to manifest His will concerning me.

Orson Pratt

I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith.

Orson Pratt

I am more exempt and more distant than any man in the world.

Pierre de Fermat

Mathematicians didn't invent infinity until 1877. So they thought it was impossible that Africans could be using fractal geometry.

Ron Eglash

Questions have also arisen about AIDS being transmitted to hemophiliacs via blood transfusions.

Serge Lang

Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Propositions show what they say: tautologies and contradictions show that they say nothing.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

A new word is like a fresh seed sown on the ground of the discussion.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Concerning that which cannot be talked about, we should not say anything.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

I am, more than anything else, happy.

Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark

My mother would do anything for her children. And that's how I am too.

Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark

But mathematics is the sister, as well as the servant, of the arts and is touched by the same madness and genius.

Marston Morse

I have the freedom to do what I want... bright people to talk to every day.

Freeman Dyson

To some extent, people who are insane are nonconformists, and society and their family wish they would live what appear to be useful lives.

John Forbes Nash, Jr.