John Wallis Quotes

#1. That's the mantra I use when the team tells me something is too complicated. People keep saying, 'We need more prioritization.' I say, 'Guys, what you want is less work. And that is not going to happen.'

Maelle Gavet

#2. Management by results is confusing special causes with common causes.

W. Edwards Deming

#3. An uncertain warrior is no warrior at all.

Heather Day Gilbert

#4. If Google Books is successful, others will follow.

Sergey Brin

#5. A man need merely light the filaments of his receiving set and the world's greatest artists will perform for him,

Tim Wu

#6. At the end of OK Computer we were playing big, big arenas and it wasn't right. You can do those things occasionally but at the time it didn't feel right.

Ed O'Brien

#7. Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee.

Augustine Of Hippo

#8. My dream had always just been to do my work well, fall in love and build a life for myself.

Carrie Snodgress

#9. No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.

Isaac Newton

#10. An American man endowed with sufficient wealth can purchase anything, but an American woman endowed with sufficient beauty does not need to.

Jacob M. Appel

#11. Don't 'discover' a subject of any kind.

Richard Diebenkorn

#12. Here is the problem: Poor Americans consume too little healthcare, especially preventive healthcare. Other Americans - often rich Americans - consume too much healthcare, often unwisely, and sometimes to their detriment. The American healthcare system combines famine with gluttony.

Otis Webb Brawley

#13. Food should be fun, but it should also be functional.

Robert Irvine

#14. The question of why you're here-how we're all here- really does consume you," I said slowly ...
Matthew studied his wine. "It's the only question worth asking.

Deborah Harkness

#15. The prevailing - and foolish - attitude is that a good manager can be a good manager anywhere, with no special knowledge of the production process he's managing. A man with a financial background may know nothing about manufacturing shoes or cars, but he's put in charge anyway.

W. Edwards Deming

#16. Whereas Nature does not admit of more than three dimensions ... it may justly seem very improper to talk of a solid ... drawn into a fourth, fifth, sixth, or further dimension.

John Wallis