Mathematicians stand on each other's shoulders.

It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.

Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes.

You know that I write slowly. This is chiefly because I am never satisfied until I have said as much as possible in a few words, and writing briefly takes far more time than writing at length.

Theory attracts practice as the magnet attracts iron.

You have no idea, how much poetry there is in the calculation of a table of logarithms!

There have been only three epoch-making mathematicians, Archimedes, Newton, and Eisenstein.

We must admit with humility that, while number is purely a product of our minds, space has a reality outside our minds, so that we cannot completely prescribe its properties a priori.

If others would but reflect on mathematical truths as deeply and as continuously as I have, they would make my discoveries.

I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them.

The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it.

I am made of beauty. I notice beauty all around me every day. I am beautifully blessed!

My wife never lies about her age. She just tells everyone she's as old as I am. Then she lies about my age.

It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.

I have a very normal life. I go to the grocery store, I go to Target. I don't have an assistant, I don't have an entourage.

I didn’t break his jaw, but if he lays a hand on you, it will be the first of many things to break,” Patch said.

The deceit, the lie of the Devil consists of this, that he wishes to make man believe that he can live without God's Word.

I'm a singer, a writer and an actress - when I find something that I feel good enough about doing.

As an actress we don't beat one another. It's whoever's right for the part.

If you think well of others, you will also speak well of others and to others. From the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. If your heart is full of love, you will speak of love.

It isn't the mountains that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe.