Steven Strogatz Quotes

One of the pleasures of looking at the world through mathematical eyes is that you can see certain patterns that would otherwise be hidden.

Steven Strogatz

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EyesWorldLookingYouHiddenSee

I am He who lives, and was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. And I have the keys of Hades and of Death.

Jesus Christ

DeathI AmAliveDeadWhoHe

Mankind will never win lasting peace so long as men use their full resources only in tasks of war. While we are yet at peace, let us mobilize the potentialities, particularly the moral and spiritual potentialities, which we usually reserve for war.

John Foster Dulles

MenPeaceSpiritualWarWinLong

There is a close analogy between organic chemistry in its relation to biochemistry and pure mathematics in its relation to physics.

Robert Robinson

MathematicsPhysicsChemistryPure

This is appalling. The idea that a person could be punished because of their religious belief and the idea they might be executed is just beyond belief.

John Howard

PersonBeliefBeyondBecauseJust

I like to just make things... If I have the TV on, I'm not just going to sit there. I want to do something with my hands; I've always got a project. Or I get a small group of people over, and I say, 'Let's make these things today.'

Amy Sedaris

TodayPeopleSmallHandsWantGroup

I do love shoes that make my legs longer. I have the upper body of someone who's 5ft 8in, so high heels help me even out the discrepancy.

Amy Adams

LoveShoesMeSomeoneHelpBody

I just like playing interesting, complex, complicated characters. I like films that also have an element of humor.

Steve Buscemi

HumorInterestingComplicatedComplex

I mean, yeah, I'm sure that Python and the other things have paved the way for a greater understanding of the British sense of humor, but I don't think it's all that different than the American sense of humor.

Simon Pegg

HumorThinkAmericanUnderstanding

It's much cheaper to influence elections than it is to go to war.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

WarInfluenceGoElectionsCheaper

It took me many years to understand that my identity is more Israeli than Jewish.

Mili Avital

IdentityMeUnderstandMoreJewish

There are a lot of directors who are knowledgeable about images, and others who aren't.

Conrad Hall

OthersImagesWhoAboutDirectors

A lot of stuff I was reading in mythology was about how women used to be taught to be wild. The wild woman was an essence that existed in the world. We're still coming back from many years of us being chiseled out to be identical and quiet.

Brie Larson

WomenWomanWorldReadingBackWild

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