Israel Nathan Herstein famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Very often in mathematics the crucial problem is to recognize and discover what are the relevant concepts; once this is accomplished the job may be more than half done.
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The value of a problem is not so much coming up with the answer as in the ideas and attempted ideas it forces on the would be solver.
-- Israel Nathan Herstein
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Its sort of my job to feel good.
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My mind leaps to my theory about presidents - that there are two kinds, ones who have a lot of sex and the others who start wars. In short - and don't quote me, because this is an incomplete expression of a more complex premise - I believe blow jobs prevent war.
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An artist’s job is to captivate… if we stumble into truth, we got lucky.
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I, talking about my children, of course I wanted them to succeed in life, they have to choose whatever job or occupation that they want, I will not try to influence.
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Of course we all have our limits, but how can you possibly find your boundaries unless you explore as far and as wide as you possibly can? I would rather fail in an attempt at something new and uncharted than safely succeed in a repeat of something I have done.
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Ten thousand times I've done my best and all's to do again.
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Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day.
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The single most powerful element of youth is that you don't have the life experiences to know what can't be done.
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Oh I have been to Ludlow fair, and left my necktie God knows where. And carried half way home, or near, pints and quarts of Ludlow beer.
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The literati in their cellarsPerform semantic tarantellas.I wish I did it half as well as them.
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