John C. Baez quotes
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“When somebody says to me-which they do like every 5 years- "How does it feel to be over the hill?" my response is, "I'm just heading up the mountain."”
-- John C. Baez#Years Quotes #Inspirational Birthday Quotes #Mountain Quotes
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“Any effect, constant, theorem or equation named after Professor X was first discovered by Professor Y , for some value of Y not equal to X.”
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“... commutative algebra is a lot like topology, only backwards.”
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“It's better to work with a nice category containing some nasty objects, than a nasty category containing only nice objects.”
-- John C. Baez
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“Now, of my threescore years and ten, Twenty will not come again.”
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“I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.”
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“Regardless of your age, you will always have adventures, unexpected joys and unexpected sorrows.”
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“The difference between a mountain and a molehill is your perspective.”
Source : Al Neuharth (1992). “Confessions of an S.O.B.”, Signet
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“Only the mountain has lived long enough to listen objectively to the howl of the wolf.”
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Source : "The Vast Expanse" by Alex Grey, August 22, 1994.
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