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So many see themselves as aggrieved; so few see themselves as aggrievers. — John Allen Paulos

A term meant to convey a person's inability to make sense of the numbers that run their lives. — Douglas R. Hofstadter

I Only Believe What I See But I Question Everything I Hear — Charleston Parker

The elusive truth is that there is nothing stress-producing in the physical world. Things simply are. Molecules move. Light and sound appear. — Andrew J. Bernstein

Uncertainty would be the only certainty there's, and realizing how to stay with insecurity could be the only protection — John Allen Paulos

We are human in expression, but divine in creation and limitless in potentiality. — Eric Butterworth

In the stock market ... You can be right for the wrong reasons or wrong for the right reasons. — John Allen Paulos

Mathematics is no more computation than typing is literature. — John Allen Paulos

Start today like a new beginning, and not a repeat. — Deborah Brodie

The once-surprising existence of non-Euclidean models of Euclid's first four axioms can be seen as a sort of mathematical joke. — John Allen Paulos

Data, data everywhere, but not a thought to think. — John Allen Paulos

Uncertainty is the only certainty there is, and knowing how to live with insecurity is the only security. — John Allen Paulos

When asked why he doesn't believe in astrology, the logician Raymond Smullyan responds that he's a Gemini and Geminis never believe in astrology. — John Allen Paulos

Core passions and aspirations should be consistent and in sync. — Lorii Myers

What President Bush has done speaks more than words about his feeling of compassion and commitment to people. — Thad Cochran

The authors of the gospels were unlettered and ignorant men and the teachings of Jesus have come to us mutilated, misstated and unintelligible. — Thomas Jefferson

The simple equations that generate the convoluted Mandelbrot fractal have been called the wittiest remarks ever made. — John Allen Paulos

I had nothing to fear from my father.
Except his disappointment.
Which was no small thing. — Barbara Delinsky

The Internet is the world's largest library. It's just that all the books are on the floor. — John Allen Paulos

You have to love a town where you can both smoke and gamble in a pharmacy. — Anthony Bourdain

The nuclear weapons on board just one of our Trident submarines contain eight times the firepower expended in all of World War II. — John Allen Paulos

Growing up means curbing appetites, shifting from "me" to "we," understanding private choices have social consequences and public outcomes. — Jen Hatmaker

In this job it's like beasts of prey in a cage — Marcelo Rios

One must give up the fantasy of a perspicacious gunslinger/investor
outwitting the market. — John Allen Paulos

Mathematicians are a bit like the laconic Vermonter who, when asked if he's lived in the state his whole life, replies, "Not yet." — John Allen Paulos

Certainty a strange Ferris wheel of a statement! — John Allen Paulos