"The fear of infinity is a form of myopia that destroys the possibility of seeing the actual infinite, even though it in its highest form has created and sustains us, and in its secondary transfinite forms occurs all around us and even inhabits our minds."

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Source : "Infinity and the Mind". Book by Rudy Rucker, 1982.

Georg Cantor

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“If there is something a coach might wish to see changed in a player or team, the first place to check and see if it could not be done better is in yourself.”
“With any independent film, it's all about getting everyone's schedules in line and everything together at the same time and just doing the best you can do when that happens - if it happens.”

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“I have a regular cleansing, toning and moisturising routine.”
“An idea is like a play. It needs a good producer and a good promoter even if it is a masterpiece. Otherwise the play may never open; or it may open but, for a lack of an audience, close after a week. Similarly, an idea will not move from the fringes to the mainstream simply because it is good; it must be skillfully marketed before it will actually shift people's perceptions and behavior.”
“Within-group conflict is always personal and emotional - even if it begins with impersonal issues.”
“He was, as Billy Name said in the acclaimed Ric Burns documentary about Andy Warhol, uninterested in being a second-tier artist. He was uninterested in being a first-tier artist! He wanted to be, you know, a god. Someone who completely changed the...he wanted to be Zeus with the lightning bolt and nothing less would have satisfied him.”

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“If we are to have broad-thinking men and women of high mentality, of good physique and with a true perspective on life, we must allow our populace a communion with nature in areas of more or less wilderness condition.”
“Technology makes possibilities. Design makes solutions. Art makes questions. Leadership makes actions.”

Source : Twitter post from Aug 10, 2015

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