Hadamard Quotes

#1. to elevate the race of humankind. To endow each individual with sovereignty over his own heart and to lift the state as a whole to govern itself.

Steven Pressfield

#2. The object of mathematical rigor is to sanction and legitimize the conquests of intuition, and there was never any other object for it.

Jacques Hadamard

#3. Can the existence of a mathematical entity be proved without defining it ?

Jacques Hadamard

#4. Logic merely sanctions the conquests of the intuition.

Jacques Hadamard

#5. To parents who despair because their children are unable to master the first problems in arithmetic I can dedicate my examples. For, in arithmetic, until the seventh grade I was last or nearly last.

Jacques Hadamard

#6. The ironic thing about legalism is that it not only doesn't make people work harder, it makes them give up. Moralism doesn't produce morality; rather, it produces immorality.

Tullian Tchividjian

#7. The redeemed, through all eternity, will never taste one of the pleasures of sin; yet their happiness is complete. It would be my greatest happiness to be from this moment entirely like them.

Andrew A. Bonar

#8. The shortest path between two truths in the real domain passes through the complex domain.

Jacques Hadamard

#9. Always think backwards before moving forwards

Benny Bellamacina

#10. How did you know you're alive, unless you'd once been dead?

Alan Watts

#11. Tonight I can write the saddest lines
I loved her, and sometimes she loved me too.

Pablo Neruda

#12. She was beautiful; my breath was taken; we were still lonely; she said yes.

Aleksandar Hemon

#13. When Jesus Christ asked little children to come to him, he didn't say only rich children, or White children, or children with two-parent families, or children who didn't have a mental or physical handicap. He said, Let all children come unto me.

Marian Wright Edelman

#14. Practical application is found by not looking for it, and one can say that the whole progress of civilization rests on that principle.

Jacques Hadamard

#15. I looked around me as if it were possible to collect together the heart I'd nearly spilled all over the grass.

Christina Lauren

#16. I started learning the piano at the age of 4 or 5, so I think I already liked music then.

Yoko Shimomura

#17. Death is terrifying and beautiful, a final thing we can all do together.

Shane Warren Jones

#18. What, are you doing? Aside from getting your sandwich cold." "I'm making a snow angel. Don't you know what that is?" "Yes, I know. But why? You must be freezing." "Not so much, actually. My face is a little, I guess.

Richelle Mead