Gregory Bateson Quotes

Numbers are the product of counting. Quantities are the product of measurement. This means that numbers can conceivably be accurate because there is a discontinuity between each integer and the next.

Gregory Bateson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: May 9, 1904 - July 4, 1980

Topics

NumbersProductNextMeasurement

I'm always reading the next book. Taking notes. Highlighting, researching, studying. It doesn't stop.

Jocko Willink

BookReadingStopStudyingAlways

I am still a socialist. I am a left-of-center politician. I believe that in Africa, if you see the poverty around us, you can't afford to be anything else.

John Dramani Mahama

I AmBelievePovertyYouAfricaSee

Men are both bad and awful. And women are both bad and awful. And they can both be good and wonderful on both sides.

Andrew Haigh

GoodWomenMenBadSidesBoth Sides

I think the main struggle for women in Hollywood and women in my position is to fight for true representation in the media and accurate representation of our many diverse qualities in stories.

Amber Heard

WomenStruggleFightThinkMedia

I love the Bosu ball. At least two or three times a week, I'm on the Bosu ball just doing a ton of balance work. It keeps my body in tip-top shape.

Tori Bowie

WorkLoveBalanceDoingWeekBody

The hard thing is making sure you work with wonderful people and that you get something out of it so that you can get better as an actor.

Roger Rees

WorkPeopleBetterYouActorHard

It's nice when women fancy me, but I think I will only disappoint them so I prefer it if they don't know who I am.

Rufus Sewell

WomenI AmMeThinkKnowNice

Children can't help but create: they need to put their mind on the page, they want to paint, to sculpt, to write short stories.

Jonah Lehrer

ChildrenMindShortHelpCreate

My dream has been to have my rock band behind me, play live, and entertain.

Drake Bell

LiveMeDreamPlayRockBand

Throughout my career, I learned plenty about war on the battlefield, but I learned even more about the importance of finding peace. And that is what the State Department and U.S.A.I.D. do: prevent the wars that we can avoid so that we fight only the ones we must.

Colin Powell

PeaceFightWarFindingCareerMore

I judge myself severely.

Sylvie Guillem

MyselfJudge

Because fossil fuels are not only a finite resource but hazardous to the environment, it is imperative that we diversify the resources used in generating electricity.

Pete Gallego

EnvironmentElectricityResources

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