Nash Quotes
There is a source of power in each of us that we don't realize until we take responsibility.
I have made the most important discovery of my career, the most important discovery of my life: It is only in the mysterious equations of love that any logic or reasons can be found.
People are always selling the idea that people with mental illness are suffering. I think madness can be an escape. If things are not so good, you maybe want to imagine something better.
As you will find in multivariable calculus, there is often a number of solutions for any given problem.
Rationality of thought imposes a limit on a person's concept of his relation to the cosmos.
Middle-age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.
I would live all my life in nonchalance and insouciance, were it not for making living, which is rather a nouciance.
Though I had success in my research both when I was mad and when I was not, eventually I felt that my work would be better respected if I thought and acted like a 'normal' person.
The door of a bigoted mind opens outwards so that the only result of the pressure of facts upon it is to close it more snugly.
The guys that improve every year are those that are always adding something to their game.
It's important for us, if we're going to be a good team, to be a good defensive team in the fourth quarter.
The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late.
When I remember bygone days I think how evening follows morn So many I loved were not yet dead, So many I love were not yet born.
There are things that tend to moderate with age. Schizophrenia is somewhat like that.
People have always doubted whether I was good enough to play this game at this level. I thought I was, and I thought I could be. What other people thought was really always irrelevant to me.
I learned at a young age to dribble with both hands, and that allows me to be more creative when I go against bigger and stronger opponents.
To some extent, people who are insane are nonconformists, and society and their family wish they would live what appear to be useful lives.
The NBA has the best point guards in the world, so it is important that I come ready to play every night.
Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other who never forgets them.
I would say that social work began in my mind in the Unitarian Church when I was ten or twelve years old, and I started to do things that I thought would help other people.
I mean, there's times to rock and roll, and I love that too. But I think my first love is acoustic music.
It's better to be dead, or even perfectly well, than to suffer from the wrong affliction. The man who owns up to arthritis in a beri-beri year is as lonely as a woman in a last month's dress.
I think progress began to retrogress when Wilbur and Orville started tinkering around in Dayton and at Kitty Hawk, because I believe that two Wrights made a wrong.
Nowadays we can do computer experiments using Mathematica, and even solve a system of 42 equations. This offers another route to knowledge, rather than mere ideas.
Because I grew up in Chicago, I didn't have an emotional relationship to segregation. I understood the facts and stories, but there was not an emotional relationship.
There was a young man of Herne Bay who was making some fireworks one day: but he dropped his cigar in the gunpowder jar. There was a young man of Herne Bay.
My approach has been that a player with determination and a willingness to work harder than anyone else can accomplish anything. It's a simple formula. I've found it works.
Play because it's fun, and not to become a pro. If your goal is to become pro, the best way to realize that is by loving what you do.
If you don't want to work, you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work.
Some debts are fun while you are acquiring them, But none are fun when you set about retiring them.
I regard the principle of conscription of life as a flat contradiction of all our cherished ideals of individual freedom, democratic liberty and Christian teaching.
I drink because she nags, she said I nag because he drinks. But if the truth be known to you, He's a lush and she's a shrew.
