Top 39 Wolpert Quotes
#1. Daniel Wolpert, of Cambridge University, is fond of pointing out that IBM's Deep Blue supercomputer is capable of beating a grand master at the game of chess, but no computer has yet been developed that can move a chess piece from one square to another as well as a 3-year-old child.
Stuart Firestein
#2. In a garden you can find, quiet thoughts that calm the mind.
Patience Strong
#3. ...she had a new handbag to go with her new attitude.
Cara Marsi
#4. Movement is the only way you can effect the world around you ...
Daniel Wolpert
#6. I want to learn - there's so much I have to learn about what it takes to be a recording artist, about what it takes to go on tour.
James Wolpert
#8. But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
[Fr., Mais un pripon d'enfant (cet age est sans pitie).
Jean De La Fontaine
#9. I really want to put the emphasis on creating music. I want to cut a record. I want to start going on tour.
James Wolpert
#10. Enjoy the simple, the natural and the plain. Along with that comes the ability to do things spontaneously and have them work.
Benjamin Hoff
#11. The physics of motion provides one of the clearest examples of the counter-intuitive and unexpected nature of science.
Lewis Wolpert
#12. Both Newton and Darwin were driven by the data and were forced to recognize that they couldn't explain everything. It may be a characteristic of great scientists to know what to accept and what to leave out.
Lewis Wolpert
#13. With the passage of time, the consequences of any event accumulated, and left more to undo. And the more there is to undo, the less likely the mind is to even try. This was perhaps one way time heals wounds, by making them feel less avoidable.
Michael Lewis
#14. An excellent introduction to the rise and fall of the British Raj, accurate, succinct, and engaging.
Stanley Wolpert
#15. Few individuals significantly alter the course of history. Fewer still modify the map of the world. Hardly anyone can be credited with creating a nation-state. Mohammad Ali Jinnah did all three.
Stanley Wolpert
#16. There can be no evolutionary advantage to laying down memories of childhood or perceiving the color of a rose if it doesn't affect the way you're going to move later in life.
Daniel Wolpert
#17. It is not birth, marriage, or death, but gastrulation
which is the most important time in your life.
Louis Wolpert
#20. But the downside of being con artist is that it very hard to con. Even if the lies you tell are to yourself.
Ally Carter
#21. I want to do musician things and start making this my life. I want to learn - there's so much I have to learn about what it takes to be a recording artist, about what it takes to go on tour. I want to take this time and be a sponge and start meeting people and start - just start.
James Wolpert
#22. Be authentic to yourself, but if you must cheat, cheat yourself out of the lies the world created.
Robert M. Drake
#23. The depressed person was in terrible and unceasing pain, and the impossibility of sharing or articulating this pain was itself a component of the pain and a contributing factor in its essential horror.
David Foster Wallace
#25. I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo.
Samuel Beckett
#26. I am in general a very pessimistic person with an optimistic, day- to- day take on things. The bare facts of life are utterly terrifying. And yet, one can laugh. Indeed, one has to laugh precisely because of the darkness: the nervous laughter of the trenches.
Alain De Botton
#27. I feel like I've grown and become a more consummate performer. I feel like I've chiseled out a more distinctive niche.
James Wolpert
#28. the Spirit is the mind that is always present, bringing the best, most loving, most hopeful thought into the midst of every situation.
Daniel Wolpert
#29. We have a brain for one reason and one reason only - and that's to produce adaptable and complex movements.
Daniel Wolpert
#30. I've got a long way to go. I'm not in a hurry.
Freddy Adu
#31. Reliable scientific knowledge is value free and has no moral or ethical value. Science tells us how the world is ... Dangers and ethical issue arise only when science is applied as technology.
Lewis Wolpert
#32. You may reason that we have [brains] to perceive the world or to think, and that's completely wrong.
Daniel Wolpert
#33. The image of the disinterested, dispassionate scientist is no less false than that of the mad scientist who is willing to destroy the world for knowledge.
Lewis Wolpert
#34. Go back to what our founders and our founding documents meant - they're quite clear - that we would create law based on the God of the bible and the Ten Commandments.
Sarah Palin
#35. I regard it as ethically unacceptable and impractical to censor any aspect of trying to understand the nature of our world.
Lewis Wolpert
#36. Personally, I think I am much calmer under incredibly stressful situations, and I've learned to deal with pressure and nerves, which is key to being a performer of any caliber.
James Wolpert
#37. I strongly hold that, if an idea fits with common sense, then scientifically it is almost certain to be false.
Lewis Wolpert
#38. I really look forward to putting on a record. I love writing music and think that may be my strong suit even more than singing. I can't wait to take that music on tour and share it with as many people as I can.
James Wolpert
#39. If you look at some of the clips of me in the operating room, I sit in the chair, I control the microscope with my mouth, I connect, my hands are always working in the brain, my feet are controlling everything.
Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa
