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Quotes About Equation

The relevant equation is: Knowledge = power = energy = matter = mass; a good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.
~ Terry Pratchett
Sooner or later all things are numbers, yes?
~ Terry Pratchett
Break-even = fixed expenses + (1- variable expenses / sales)
~ Garrett Sutton
A person who is seeking to feel justification for some action might move from "What you've done angers me" to "What you've done is wrong." Popular justifications include the moral high ground of righteous indignation and the more simple equation known by its biblical name: an eye for an eye.
~ Gavin de Becker
There is a button on most calculators that computes the square root for you. It is usually denoted by the symbol "?" and one would normally write things like 3 = ?9. As you can see, the square root is the opposite of squaring, 42 = 16 and ?16 = 4.
~ Brian Cox
Poorly written classes equal unhappy end users. That's not a happy equation.
~ Brian Overland
We are made in the image of God, and we need to put Spirit back into the equation when we want to improve our physical and our mental health.
~ Bruce H. Lipton
Love is mathematically just. — Love, and you shall be loved — all love is mathematically just, as much as the two sides of an algebraic equation.
~ Bruce Lee
Some things were constant in the universe. Two and two didn't always equal four, but every water-based species at some point had heated water and thrown some plants into it.
~ Ilona Andrews
I think equation guessing might be the best method to proceed to obtain the laws for the part of physics which is presently unknown. Yet, when I was much younger, I tried this equation guessing, and I have seen many students try this, but it is very easy to go off in wildly incorrect and impossible directions.
~ Richard P. Feynman
The solution to Schrödinger's equation shows that a small portion of the electron probability wave exists on the far side of an impenetrable barrier.
~ Steven H. Strogatz
If we are hunting the highest version of ourselves, then we need to turn work into play and not the other way round. Unless we invert this equation, much of our capacity for intrinsic motivation starts to shut down. We lose touch with our passion and become less than what we could be and that feeling never really goes away.
~ Steven Kotler
Health care decisions are the sole province of an individual, her family, her doctor and her faith. Fear of the law has no place in the equation.
~ Michelle Lujan Grisham
Always, when I do a play, there's got to be an equation of risks and potential failure. When you're working on a new play, it's like, 'How the hell do I do this, and do we have the time?' All of these huge questions engage, hopefully, the smartest part of me. And then when you're doing a revival, I went, 'Well, somebody's already solved it.'
~ George C. Wolfe
I would say that many architects are very logical. They start their process from analysis and from rational processes to try and find the 'right' answer, like solving a mathematic equation.
~ Ma Yansong
But just because it's a forty-sixth-order derivative equation or something doesn't mean that I can't work out which side of that equation is the guilty one.
~ Naomi Novik
the human and the divine are balanced across a dazzling equation: man's creation of God being exactly equal to God's creation of man, one unified mind bending like a snake around the curve of earth and heaven.
~ Carol Shields
Material causes and emotional effects are not to be arranged in regular equation.
~ Thomas Hardy
Why is your equation only for angels, Roger? Why can't we do something, down here? Couldn't there be an equation for us too, something to help us find a safer place?' 'Why am I surrounded,' his usual understanding self today, 'by statistical illiterates? There's no way, love, not as long as the mean density of strikes is constant.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Take two from one you can't, that's very true; But any person can take one from two.
~ byron henry james
But since the velocity is equal to the height of the thin rectangle, and the time interval to its base, this product is equal to the area of the rectangle.
~ George Gamow
Fuck that: take shagging n peeve oot ay the equation n yir left wi the sqare root ay swee fuck all!
~ Irvine Welsh
Hackett's Equation.
~ Isaac Asimov
Medía su felicidad con una fórmula elemental: «Un buen día más otro buen día igual a una buena vida».
~ Isabel Allende