David Orrell: Quotes about money

David Orrell is Canadian mathematician. Explore interesting quotes on money.
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“Money, having freed itself from the physical universe, has become number itself, and finance a strange form of mathematical alchemy.”

David Orrell

Source: The Other Side Of The Coin (2008), Chapter 3, One Versus Plurality, p. 89

Money , Mathematics , Universe

“There is something intrinsically upside down and counter-intuitive in the relationship between money and happiness.”

David Orrell

Source: The Other Side Of The Coin (2008), Chapter 2, Odd Versus Even, p. 70

Money , Happiness

“The idea that money begets money, and that the rich and powerful enjoy unfair advantages, goes against what we are taught - or like to believe - about the capitalist system.”

David Orrell

Source: The Other Side Of The Coin (2008), Chapter 9, Square Versus Oblong, p. 280

Money , Idea

“For even money itself has no value if there is no network of people to recognize it.”

David Orrell

Source: The Other Side Of The Coin (2008), Chapter 3, One Versus Plurality, p. 88

Money , People

“Mathematics was not just about keeping track of were the moon was going, but also where the money was going.”

David Orrell

Source: The Other Side Of The Coin (2008), Chapter 1, Limited Versus Unlimited, p. 30

Money , Mathematics