"The enormous usefulness of mathematics in the natural sciences is something bordering on the mysterious and there is no rational explanation of it."

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Source : Eugene Paul Wigner, Jagdish Mehra, Arthur S. Wightman (1997). “Philosophical Reflections and Syntheses”, p.535, Springer Science & Business Media

Eugene Wigner

#Ontology Quotes #Logic Quotes #Mysterious Quotes

“Even if my grandchildren donâ€™t remember the fact that I scored 10,000 runs in Test and ODI cricket, I am confident that they will remember that Sachin Tendulkar used to be my team-mate.”
“Courage is always rewarded.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I was very good at sitting. But I just read so much research about how horrible sitting is for you. It's like, it's really bad. It's like Paula-Deen-glazed-bacon-doughnut bad. So I now move around as much as possible.”
“And this fear that US models are replacing everything else now spills over from the sphere of culture into our two remaining categories: for this process is clearly, at one level, the result of economic domination - of local cultural industries closed down by American rivals.”

Source : Fredric Jameson (2009). “Valences of the Dialectic”, Verso Books
“It seemed like my favourite kind of job - a wonderful chance to ask something absolutely fundamental: the fate of the Universe and whether the Universe was infinite or not”
“My mother was always encouraging about my wanting to be an artist.”
“A blue eye is a true eye; Mysterious is a dark one, Which flashes like a spark sun! A black eye is the best one.”

Source : William Rounseville Alger (1865). “The Poetry of the Orient”, p.228
“The author with the greatest influence on me is my friend Stephen Harrigan, who critiques everything I write before I even bother to show it to my agent or editor. He's a truly great writer - author of Gates of the Alamo and other books you might know of, and his instincts about what's working in a story, and what's not, are just about perfect. My books would be very different without his influence.”

Source : Source: www.elizabethcrookbooks.com

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