Enrico Bombieri famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Geometry is the foundation of all painting.
Some of the greatest advances in mathematics have been due to the invention of symbols, which it afterwards became necessary to explain; from the minus sign proceeded the whole theory of negative quantities.
The point about zero is that we do not need to use it in the operation of daily life. No one goes out to buy zero fish.
The science of pure mathematics, in its modern developments, may claim to be the most original creation of the human spirit.
Sometimes miracles occur only when you jump in.
Sometimes, all it takes is your smile (even if forced) & a domino effect of smiles happen ... infectious.
Awareness of the divine begins with wonder.
Always there comes an hour when one is weary of one's work and devotion to duty, and all one craves for is a loved face, the warmth and wonder of a loving heart.
My sense of god is my sense of wonder about the universe.
My wife had an uncle who could never walk down the nave of an abbey without wondering whether it would take spin.

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