David Allen (1945) American productivity consultant and author
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Foreword to Teichmüller Theory
David Allen (1945) American productivity consultant and author
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“The most important thing about education is appetite.”
Winston S. Churchill (1874–1965) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
“Most important thing in life is learning how to fall.”
Jeannette Walls book Half Broke Horses
Source: Half Broke Horses
“Necessity resides in the way we talk about things, not in the things we talk about.”
Willard van Orman Quine (1908–2000) American philosopher and logician
Ways of Paradox and Other Essays (1976), p. 174
1970s
“The nice thing about mathematics is doing mathematics.”
Pierre Deligne (1944) mathematician
Pierre Deligne in: Philip Ball. "Mathematician wins award for shaping algebra: 2013 Abel Prize goes to Belgian Pierre Deligne, who proved a deep conjecture about algebra and geometry." in Nature, 20 March 2013
“I think the most important thing about music is the sense of escape.”
Thom Yorke (1968) English musician, philanthropist and singer-songwriter
“The most important things about the individual are what he cannot or will not say.”
Lawrence K. Frank (1890–1968) American cyberneticist
Source: Projective methods for the study of personality (1939), p. 395