"Given a conjecture, the best thing is to prove it. The second best thing is to disprove it. The third best thing is to prove that it is not possible to disprove it, since it will tell you not to waste your time trying to disprove it. That's what GÃ¶del did for the Continuum Hypothesis."

-- Saharon Shelah

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“I'll take account of things at the end of the season. Now I'm expecting a good finish to the league season.”
“I don't know what I'd have become if I hadn't been a footballer; I wrote down 'dustbin man' on a careers questionnaire at school till my dad made me change it to 'joiner'.”
“When I was onstage doing the work, adrenaline killed the pain because I never hurt in front of an audience.”
“Without continuous personal development, you are now all that you will ever become, and hell starts when the person you are meets the person you could have been.”
“Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.”
“I don't think anybody is wanting to put me back on the air. But I'm certainly out there trying.”

Source : Interview with Peter Anthony Holder, www.peteranthonyholder.com. May 24, 1995.
“The imagination is not an escape, but a return to the richness of our true selves; a return to reality.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“We have allowed corporations to decide the fate of the cities. We hardly speak of democratic development.”

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