Paul Lockhart quote: "... That little narrative is an example of the mathematician’s art: asking simple and elegant questions about our imaginary creations, and crafting satisfying and beautiful explanations. There is really nothing else quite like this realm of pure idea; it’s fascinating, it’s fun, and it’s free!"

No mathematician in the world would bother making these senseless distinctions: 2 1/2 is a "mixed nu...
PAUL LOCKHART

It is the story that matters not just the ending.
PAUL LOCKHART

... This is a major theme in mathematics: things are what you want them to be. You have endless choi...
PAUL LOCKHART

If there is anything like a unifying aesthetic principle in mathematics, it is this: simple is beaut...
PAUL LOCKHART

..we'll deal with it, because the good outweighs the bad.
E. LOCKHART

The universe is seeming really huge right now. I need something to hold on to.
E. LOCKHART

See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be
E. LOCKHART

She will not be simple and sweet.
She will not be what people tell her she should be.
E. LOCKHART

Always do what you're afraid to do.
...
I will prove myself strong when they think I am s...
E. LOCKHART

Be a little kinder than you have to.
E. LOCKHART

Always do what you're afraid to do.
E. LOCKHART

For Gat with everything, everything. Cady
E. LOCKHART

Am I a professor? Goodness. I expect I was hopeless, was I?
GILDEROY LOCKHART

They know that tragedy is not glamorous. They know it doesn't play out in life as it does on a stage...
E. LOCKHART

Be a little kinder than you have to.
Never eat anything bigger than your ass
Do not accept...
E. LOCKHART

It was a show where you were given a quote out of current events and you had to identify who said it...
JUNE LOCKHART

The island is ours. Here, in some way, we are young forever.
E. LOCKHART

some perceived political gain here.
JOE LOCKHART

When he shows up at rehearsal, I'll actually believe he's here.
KEITH LOCKHART

We looked at the sky. So many stars, it seemed like a celebration, a grand, illicit party the galaxy...
E. LOCKHART

The universe was good because he was in it.
E. LOCKHART

One day, she ventured to the palace library and was delighted to find what good company books could ...
E. LOCKHART

Get over it, Roo. If you have friends who actually like you, you’re popular enough.
E. LOCKHART

as part of the broad relationship we have with China.
JOE LOCKHART

I did Lassie for six years and I never had anybody come up to me and say, 'It made me want to be...
JUNE LOCKHART

I can't forget things, or ignore them-bad things that happen," I said. "I'm a lay-it-all-out person,...
E. LOCKHART

As if talking about something could make it better. As if wounds needed attention.
E. LOCKHART

I suffer migraines. I do not suffer fools.
E. LOCKHART

We are going to Seattle tonight. Rumors to the contrary are untrue.
JOE LOCKHART

The United States stands firmly in support of a solution that offers justice and human rights for al...
JOE LOCKHART

I know what they went with, and it's something that was consistent with what NATO has articulated. I...
JOE LOCKHART

I now declare in a post-impeachment era, this a gloat-free zone,
JOE LOCKHART

As we have said all along, there was no basis for taking them, there is no basis for holding them, a...
JOE LOCKHART

We have heard reports of atrocities, and we have clear examples of ethnic cleansing.
JOE LOCKHART

It's good to be loved, even thought it will not last
E. LOCKHART

In fact, the mark of tragedy became, with time, a mark of glamour.
E. LOCKHART

If you don't want to be in an argument with someone, it is probably best to try to solve the problem...
E. LOCKHART

We can't know or say what other people do. You have to think what you want to do to ge...
E. LOCKHART

You can spend way too much time talking about things like optimism, pessimism, what your hopes are,
JOE LOCKHART

No one made Mr. Freeh go around and chase political rumors and scandals, to go and get into the dept...
JOE LOCKHART

It's not objective. It's subjective.” Katya hooks her bra behind her back. “It's just what you t...
E. LOCKHART

The movies make the brooding guy the hero – the guy with problems the guy who carries a gun, the g...
E. LOCKHART

We found most of the recommendations constructive and we are in the process of implementing them,
JOE LOCKHART

We have dozens and dozens and dozens of judicial nominees up there waiting and we have a court syste...
JOE LOCKHART

Do not accept an evil you can change.
E. LOCKHART

I wouldn't use that phrase. Obviously, there are very difficult issues in front of them, but the par...
JOE LOCKHART

It is the latest pathetic excuse from an administration that never admits a mistake, no matter how d...
JOE LOCKHART

I think it was the institution...I was trying to master it.
E. LOCKHART

As with anything, you have to restructure your priorities constantly. There might be days when ... I...
CYNTHIA LOCKHART

I'm with my kids 24 hours a day when I'm not here. You do what you need to do for business, but you ...
CYNTHIA LOCKHART

Silence is a protective coating over pain.
E. LOCKHART

He has had times where he's miscalculated. But he should not miscalculate our resolve.
JOE LOCKHART

The president is pleased that Senator Howard Baker and Congressman Lee Hamilton have agreed to condu...
JOE LOCKHART

It shattered something inside me that hadn't been broken before.
E. LOCKHART

I say, thirteen is too many dogs for good mental health. Five is pretty much the limit. More than fi...
E. LOCKHART

There is no evidence that's true. And I just think that those who have chosen to make this partisan ...
JOE LOCKHART

The wild card here is which president will show up. Will it be the disinterested, annoyed and unprep...
JOE LOCKHART

Given the importance of the issues at hand, the president and Prime Minister Netanyahu and Chairman ...
JOE LOCKHART

They will not be impacted in any severe way, the president will continue to do the job he was electe...
JOE LOCKHART

And that having gone through it, turn 180 degrees in the other direction and say, it's so important,...
JOE LOCKHART

Debates, in the modern political system, are not won by the person who knows the most information; t...
JOE LOCKHART

For three months we gave the Miami relatives every opportunity to follow the law and allow the custo...
JOE LOCKHART

pleased the operation moved forward in a peaceful fashion.
JOE LOCKHART

This is an ongoing process. The issues are difficult and complex and the president feels it's import...
JOE LOCKHART

You let someone know that you are leaving the White House on July 1 and by February you are already ...
JOE LOCKHART

Ari is hot right now because people want insights into the Bush White House.
JOE LOCKHART

I don't think he's breathed an outward sigh of relief.
JOE LOCKHART

At night, it's perfectly quiet. And it's just so easy to hop off the freeway and drive back here.
CYNTHIA LOCKHART

We're beyond drafts now. There were three of four real drafts, and there were considerable changes f...
JOE LOCKHART

We're not interested in gestures or half-measures. We're interested in (Yugoslav President Slobodan ...
JOE LOCKHART

We're not interested in half measures or hollow gestures.
JOE LOCKHART

They had absolutely no evidence of … molestation.
SAM LOCKHART

These are very, very difficult issues. I've heard about a lot of tensions between the parties. There...
JOE LOCKHART

although she went home that night feeling happier than she had ever been in her short life, she did ...
E. LOCKHART

Any comments or suggestions President Clinton committed to the release or promised the release of Jo...
JOE LOCKHART

ONCE UPON A time, there was a king who had three beautiful daughters. He loved each of them dearly. ...
E. LOCKHART

Never take a seat in the back of the room. Winners sit up front.
E. LOCKHART

He looked at you like you were the brightest planet in the galaxy.
E. LOCKHART

But the thing that makes me really messed up is the contradiction: when I'm not hating myself, I fee...
E. LOCKHART

I love him, but I am not sure I like him.
E. LOCKHART

She confused being spartan with being charitable, and gave away her possessions without truly doing ...
E. LOCKHART

I'll be fine, they tell me. I won't die. It'll just hurt a lot.
E. LOCKHART

He was a person who couldn't fake a smile but smiled often.
E. LOCKHART

Be sad, be sorry-but don't shoulder it.
E. LOCKHART

Better than chocolate, being with you last night. Silly me, I thought that nothing was better than c...
E. LOCKHART

Here I am frozen, when I deserve to burn.
E. LOCKHART

Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. I get the same thing...
E. LOCKHART

If you want to live where people are not afraid of mice, you must give up living in palaces.
E. LOCKHART

He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee. I could have looked at him forever.
E. LOCKHART

What if we could stop being different colors, different backgrounds, and just be in love?
E. LOCKHART

She is sugar, curiosity, and rain.
E. LOCKHART

[So lucrative a proposition is this link with the Pops for RCA Victor that the label has just renewe...
KEITH LOCKHART

A tomato may be a fruit, but it is a singular fruit. A savory fruit. A fruit that has ambitions far ...
E. LOCKHART

My boyfriend is named Percocet," I say. "We're very close. I even went to Europe with him last summe...
E. LOCKHART

Then he pulled out a handgun and shot me in the chest. I was standing on the lawn and I fell. The bu...
E. LOCKHART

Look, he is the governor of Texas, not someone who is setting our international policy.
JOE LOCKHART

At this point there's been no requests for our assistance. We are following this closely, and if the...
JOE LOCKHART

We are liars. We are beautiful and privileged. We are cracked and broken.
E. LOCKHART

There is not even a Scrabble word for how bad I feel.
E. LOCKHART

There's some fundamental issues of fairness about how the president and his legal team can prepare f...
JOE LOCKHART

You're talking about a plan that will likely mean deep cuts in the Social Security guaranteed benefi...
JOE LOCKHART

I see it for what is is, now. It is a house built on ashes. Ashes of the life Granddad shared with G...
E. LOCKHART

I guess the producers saw me and knew I was literate and I always tried to be alert and it's fun...
JUNE LOCKHART

La tragedia no es glamurosa
E. LOCKHART

Mi mente funciona de maneras misteriosas
E. LOCKHART

Nuestro beso convierte el mundo en polvo
E. LOCKHART

What fun we had, how beautiful we were.
E. LOCKHART

اگر میخواهید جایی زندگی کنید که مردمش از موش ها نمیترسن...
EMILY LOCKHART

suffer. you could say it means endure, but thats not exactly right
E. LOCKHART

Never eat anything bigger than your ass.
E. LOCKHART

He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee.
E. LOCKHART

Everything doesn't seem like anything when you love someone. Especially when you're young.
E. LOCKHART

Suffer. You could say it means endure, but that's not exactly right
E. LOCKHART

Divorce shreds the muscles of our hearts so that they will hardly beat without a struggle.
E. LOCKHART

We are Sinclairs. Beautiful. Privileged. Damaged. Liar. We live, least in the summertime, on a priva...
E. LOCKHART

She's just an amazing, compelling performer. She has a wonderful vocal presence and really knows wha...
KEITH LOCKHART

Secrets are more powerful when people know you've got them.
E. LOCKHART

It is better to be alone, she figures, than to be with someone who can't see who you are. It is bett...
E. LOCKHART

She's a very private person. She's kept it very private. The rest of the team hasn't been involved i...
JACKIE LOCKHART

Gideon laughed. "I like to be direct."
"Okay," I said. "But I warn you, I like to be evasive, i...
E. LOCKHART

Maybe a friend is someone who wants your updates. Even if they're boring. Or sad. Or annoyingly cute...
E. LOCKHART

Roo: What’s your definition of popularity?

Hutch: I used to think people were popular b...
E. LOCKHART

It's like a nightmare that never ended. I wouldn't wish this on anybody.
SAM LOCKHART

I don't like to give my players too much credit because they will get big heads. But Benjamin has th...
RAY LOCKHART

Frankie appreciated both the accolades and the rejections equally, because both meant she'd had an i...
E. LOCKHART

Language is the inventory of human experience.
L. W. LOCKHART

To the very last, he [Napolean] had a kind of idea, that, namely, of "la carriere ouverte aux talen...
JOHN GIBSON LOCKHART

My first paying job might have been doing a play, actually. My mom paid me to dress up as a flounder...
PAUL DANO

We can speak without voice to the trees and the clouds and the waves of the sea. Without words they ...
PAUL TILLICH

Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.
PAUL BRYANT

Mr. President how long must women wait to get their liberty? Let us have the rights we deserve.
ALICE PAUL

The shortage of buyers, which the world is suffering from, is readily understood, not as due to peop...
PAUL DIRAC

I do not see how a man can work on the frontiers of physics and write poetry at the same time. They ...
PAUL DIRAC

It seems that if one is working from the point of view of getting beauty in one's equations, and...
PAUL DIRAC

I should like to suggest to you that the cause of all the economic troubles is that we have an econo...
PAUL DIRAC

In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that n...
PAUL DIRAC

Pick a flower on Earth and you move the farthest star.
PAUL DIRAC

Civilisation was built around wheat, around people settling down and not being nomadic. Baking is on...
PAUL HOLLYWOOD

As an opinion manager, a campaign consultant, fixing personality negatives is a lot easier than fixi...
PAUL MANAFORT

What we know about the global financial crisis is that we don't know very much.
PAUL SAMUELSON

No matter where you put me, I don't care if it is North Carolina, Florida, California, New York ...
CHRIS PAUL

The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and...
JEAN PAUL

If my son is happy, then I am happy.
CHRIS PAUL

A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone.
PAUL VALERY

Each one of my budgets has taken a meat axe to foreign aid, because I think we ought to quit sending...
RAND PAUL

I don't think I've ever used the word 'gay rights,' because I don't really belie...
RAND PAUL

Does the owner of the restaurant own his restaurant? Or does the government own his restaurant?
RAND PAUL

People say America is exceptional. I agree, but it's not the complexion of our skin or the twist...
RAND PAUL

I think public awareness of how good vaccines are for kids and how they are good for public health i...
RAND PAUL

Some Libertarians argue that Western occupation fans the flames of radical Islam; I agree. But I don...
RAND PAUL

You can't solve a dignity problem with military force.
RAND PAUL

As a Christian, I believe in redemption. And I believe in second chances.
RAND PAUL

Mandatory minimum sentencing has disproportionately affected blacks, Hispanics and others who often ...
RAND PAUL

How will we defend ourselves if the Patriot Act expires? Well, perhaps we could just rely on the Con...
RAND PAUL

We must always embrace individual liberty and enforce the constitutional rights of all Americans-ric...
RAND PAUL

The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world. Many of those people deserve to b...
RAND PAUL

The government has a history of not treating people fairly, from the internment of Japanese American...
RAND PAUL

The defeat of Obamacare will come from the realization that the very idea of a government-administer...
RAND PAUL

If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die.
RAND PAUL

I grew up in a family that despised not only communism but collectivism, socialism, and any 'ism...
RAND PAUL

Naples is curiously chaotic and, if I'm honest, a bit dilapidated. It certainly has a 'lived...
PAUL HOLLYWOOD

How did we win the election in the year 2000? We talked about a humble foreign policy: No nation-bui...
RON PAUL

There is nothing wrong with describing Conservatism as protecting the Constitution, protecting all t...
RON PAUL

You don't have freedom because you are a hyphenated American; you have freedom because you are a...
RON PAUL

The obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the worl...
RON PAUL

Capitalism should not be condemned, since we haven't had capitalism.
RON PAUL

All initiation of force is a violation of someone else's rights, whether initiated by an individ...
RON PAUL

When the federal government spends more each year than it collects in tax revenues, it has three cho...
RON PAUL

Our country's founders cherished liberty, not democracy.
RON PAUL

You wanna get rid of drug crime in this country? Fine, let's just get rid of all the drug laws.
RON PAUL

Maybe we ought to consider a Golden Rule in foreign policy: Don't do to other nations what we do...
RON PAUL

What is not conservative about saying, 'Don't go to war unless we go to war properly with a ...
RON PAUL

Well, I don't think we should go to the moon. I think we maybe should send some politicians up t...
RON PAUL

1913 wasn't a very good year. 1913 gave us the income tax, the 16th amendment and the IRS.
RON PAUL

If you like small government you need to work hard at having a strong national defense that is not s...
RON PAUL

When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the diseases it spreads.
RON PAUL

The moral and constitutional obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our lib...
RON PAUL

There is only one kind of freedom and that's individual liberty. Our lives come from our creator...
RON PAUL

Legitimate use of violence can only be that which is required in self-defense.
RON PAUL

Exploiting people's emotions of fear, envy and anxiety is not hope, it's not change, it'...
PAUL RYAN

For the most ambitious young people, the corporate ladder is obsolete.
PAUL GRAHAM

I only think about the pitch. I want to do great. I want to be one of the best. I want to win titles...
PAUL POGBA

Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two to...
PAUL CEZANNE

A winner never whines.
PAUL BROWN

We'll lose more species of plants and animals between 2000 and 2065 than we've lost in the l...
PAUL WATSON

Hey, I'm like the Wayne Gretsky of the entertainment biz - I have other people do my dirty work ...
PAUL FEIG

If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thing die. Risking it through not pu...
PAUL KEATING

Baking is therapy.
PAUL HOLLYWOOD

Baking can be done with a few simple ingredients, so it's about simplicity and nostalgia - peopl...
PAUL HOLLYWOOD

When it comes to wildfires, 2013 wasn't a good year, which is why I'm especially proud that ...
PAUL GOSAR

It isn't hard to find injustice around us, but we must not let injustice smear the good deeds th...
RAND PAUL

Immigration is one of the leading contributors to population growth.
PAUL WATSON

Whatever I'm working on, the character I'm playing tends to slowly bleed into my own real li...
PAUL RUDD

It is one thing to photograph people. It is another to make others care about them by revealing the ...
PAUL STRAND

I am absolutely opposed to a national ID card. This is a total contradiction of what a free society ...
RON PAUL

The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner struc...
PAUL VALERY

There are souls which fall from heaven like flowers, but ere they bloom are crushed under the foul t...
JEAN PAUL

If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian.
PAUL MCCARTNEY

Dressing up is inevitably a substitute for good ideas. It is no coincidence that technically inept b...
PAUL GRAHAM

Winter is a season of recovery and preparation.
PAUL THEROUX

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