(1051 quotes found)
“The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.”
David Hilbert
“Concentrate on finding your goal, then concentrate on reaching it.”
Michael Friedsam
“The person of analytic or critical intellect finds something ridiculous in everything. The person of synthetic or constructive intellect, in almost nothing.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The first half of life is spent mainly in finding out who we are through seeing ourselves in our interaction with others.”
Dr. June Singer
“He that finds fault wants to buy”
German Proverb
“True religion . . . is giving and finding one's happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others.”
William J. H. Boetcker
“Whoever becomes the head of the National Theater finds himself in a position like that of Nelson's Column-pigeons dump on you because you're there.”
Peter Hall
“I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back.”
Henny Youngman
“In modern America, anyone who attempts to write satirically about the events of the day finds it difficult to concoct a situation so bizarre that it may not actually come to pass while the article is still on the presses”
Calvin Trillin
“People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can't find them, make them”
George Bernard Shaw
