Georg Cantor Quotes
Every transfinite consistent multiplicity, that is, every transfinite set, must have a definite aleph as its cardinal number.
Quotes to Explore
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The riskiest thing you can do is get greedy.
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It's healthy to have interests besides books.
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My greatest aspiration was always to live in the tropics.
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I had to create some good work habits and attitude.
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Travel writing is harrowing. You are in paradise, more or less, having to prove it is paradise. It is hard to have a good time trying to figure out a way to say you are having a good time, whether you are having it or not, even in paradise.
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No political event can be judged outside of the era and the circumstances in which it took place.
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I don't throw my clothes out after one wear. Shocking, I know.
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I just work hard and do things as they come along. But it has been a challenge to learn that I have to say 'no' to things and to know how and what to prioritize.
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Not one black man is prominent in Brazil. The Negroes there are still at the bottom.
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I try to leave a light footprint. I'm involved with Global Green, which aims to educate people about sustainable building and the greening of schools. I try to be aware about the consumption of unnecessary things in a consumptive culture.
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When my lover Hubert Sorin was dying of AIDS, he was always trying to fix me up - posthumously, as it were - with the cute busboy at the hotel.
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There's nothing I'd rather do than sort of, you know, sit at my computer and rhyme.
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We were all victims of an oppressive system, but that mattered far less to us than our deep bonding with our owners.
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It wasn't easy tolerating him talking this way to her, to bear his scorn, his ridicule, his insults, his walking past her like she was nothing but a house cat. But after four years of marriage, Mariam saw clearly how much a woman could tolerate when she was afraid. And Mariam was afraid.
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Learning implies a mind that doesn't know.
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Making money ain't nothing exciting to me. ... You might be able to buy a little better booze than some wino on the corner. But you get sick just like the next cat, and when you die you're just as graveyard dead as he is.
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Racism is a part of a problem, a world problem, which has to be overcome.
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A star needs all the rest she can get.
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Nuclear transplantation is a technique that has enormously facilitated the analysis of these interactions between nucleus and cytoplasm.
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The beauties of the game may be lost on some of us sometimes, but many children will read about football when they will read nothing else, not for realism or glamour but for romance.
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Stand for people. Not a product or service or metric or number. If we stand for real, living, breathing people, we will change the world.
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We are selling dreams. We are merchants of happiness.
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Every transfinite consistent multiplicity, that is, every transfinite set, must have a definite aleph as its cardinal number.
