Paul Erdos Quotes

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• If you are different, or you have minimum possibilities, you can still succeed. I am living proof of that.

  

  Zlatan Ibrahimovic
  • Succeed
  • Possibilities
  • Proof

• Euclid taught me that without assumptions there is no proof. Therefore, in any argument, examine the assumptions.

  

  E. T. Bell
  • Argument
  • Taught
  • Proof

• The person who doubts there is an external world does not need proof: he needs a cure.

  

  Johann Gottlieb Fichte
  • World
  • Person
  • Cure

• Fermat said he had a proof.

  

  Andrew Wiles
  • Said
  • Proof

• There are proofs that date back to the Greeks that are still valid today.

  

  Andrew Wiles
  • Today
  • Stills
  • Greek

• The foolish idea that my music can actually make a difference in someone's life - that right there is proof that it's working. It makes me feel great, it really does.

  

  Jason Mraz
  • Life
  • Great
  • Music

• I went to a gay bar, they wanted proof of sex so I showed them, they said it wasn't enough.

  

  Jack Roy
  • Sex
  • Gay
  • Proof

• Suffering over something is proof positive of its importance.

  

  James Cook
  • Suffering
  • Importance
  • Proof

• Difficulties are God's errands; and when we are sent upon them, we should esteem it a proof of God's confidence.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Confidence
  • Gods
  • Proof

• The proof that you know something is that you are able to teach it.

  

  Aristotle
  • Know
  • Teach
  • Proof

• Bravery is a mean state concerned with things that inspire confidence and with things fearful ... and leading us to choose danger and to face it, either because to do so is noble, or because not to do so is base. But to court death as an escape from poverty, or from love, or from some grievous pain, is no proof of bravery, but rather of cowardice.

  

  Aristotle
  • Confidence
  • Proof
  • Noble

• By far the best proof is experience.

  

  Francis Bacon
  • Experience
  • Proof
  • Far

• Reply on what constitutes scientific proof:"The question is much too difficult for me".

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Difficult
  • Proof
  • Scientific

• Elsewhere the sky is the roof of the world; but here the earth was the floor of the sky.

  

  Willa Cather
  • World
  • Earth
  • Roof

• And now the announcement of Watson and Crick about DNA. This is for me the real proof of the existence of God.

  

  Salvador Dali
  • God
  • Proof
  • DNA

• While Michael Angelo's Sistine roof, His "Morning" and his "Night" disclose How sinew that has been pulled tight, Or it may be loosened in repose, Can rule by supernatural right Yet be but sinew.

  

  William Butler Yeats
  • May
  • Night
  • Morning

• Ah, why Should we, in the world's riper years, neglect God's ancient sanctuaries, and adore Only among the crowd and under roofs That our frail hands have raised?

  

  William Cullen Bryant
  • Worship
  • Ancient
  • Neglect

• He had a certain air of being a handsome man-which he was not; and a certain air of being a well-bred man-which he was not. It was mere swagger and challenge; but in this particular, as in many others, blustering assertion goes for proof, half over the world.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • World
  • Man
  • Challenge

• Wisdom is not finally tested in schools, Wisdom cannot be pass'd from one having it to another not having it, Wisdom is of the soul, is not susceptible of proof, is its own proof, Applies to all stages and objects and qualities and is content, Is the certainty of the reality and immortality of things, and the excellence of things; Something there is in the float of the sight of things that provokes it out of the soul.

  

  Walt Whitman
  • Soul
  • Reality
  • Wisdom

• If I'ma be single. I'ma need double shot of that heartbreak proof. And see the world through whiskey glasses

  

  Morgan Wallen
  • World
  • Single
  • Glasses

• Knowledge, or verbal facility, is no proof that you know what you're talking about.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Knows
  • Talking
  • Proof

• I think there might even come a time when I would read Virgil again. Ovid's Metamorphoses, perhaps, not because the music goes round and round and never comes out, but because it's an extraordinary picture of ceaseless change that never comes to an end.

  

  William Golding
  • Thinking
  • Extraordinary
  • Metamorphosis

• If you're not engaged in the writing and it doesn't grab you then you just don't want to do it.

  

  Ewan McGregor
  • Writing
  • Engaged
  • Grab

• Another roof, another proof.

  

  Paul Erdos
  • Proof
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