Hilbert Quotes
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I would like to make a confession which may seem immoral: I do not believe in Hilbert space anymore.
— John Von Neumann
Begin with the simplest examples.
— David Hilbert
This is not mathematics, it is theology.
(On being exposed to Hilbert's work in invariant theory.) — Paul Gordan
(On being exposed to Hilbert's work in invariant theory.) — Paul Gordan
I've wanted to direct for a long time, but it had to be a story I wanted to tell. The writer's job is to find the story that he should tell.
— Peter Hedges
People who roll their eyes are stupid,
— Andrew Hilbert
Real life doesn't have many happy endings. Why shouldn't books make up the difference?
— Scott Westerfeld
We must know. We will know.
— David Hilbert
I didn't work especially hard at mathematics at school, because I knew that's what I'd be doing later.
— David Hilbert
Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one country.
— David Hilbert
One must be able to say at all times
instead of points, straight lines, and planes
tables, chairs, and beer mugs — David Hilbert
instead of points, straight lines, and planes
tables, chairs, and beer mugs — David Hilbert
I thank God for the way he made you, distinct, special and unique. You were not made from a common mold.
— Erwin W. Lutzer
Physics is becoming too difficult for the physicists.
— David Hilbert
Every mathematical discipline goes through three periods of development: the naive, the formal, and the critical.
— David Hilbert
Physics is much too hard for physicists.
— David Hilbert
Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper.
— David Hilbert
Some people have got a mental horizon of radius zero and call it their point of view.
— David Hilbert
One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered superfluous by it.
— David Hilbert
[On Cantor's work:] The finest product of mathematical genius and one of the supreme achievements of purely intellectual human activity.
— David Hilbert
In Hilbert space no one can hear you scream.
— Yakir Aharonov
In New York I pretty much live in diners - I order French Fries, Diet Coke floats and lots of coffee.
— Lana Del Rey
The arithmetical symbols are written diagrams and the geometrical figures are graphic formulas.
— David Hilbert
Geometry is the most complete science.
— David Hilbert
I think you find pieces of yourself in every character you portray.
— Brooklyn Sudano
He who seeks for methods without having a definite problem in mind seeks in the most part in vain.
— David Hilbert
Mathematical science is in my opinion an indivisible whole, an organism whose vitality is conditioned upon the connection of its parts.
— David Hilbert
Every kind of science, if it has only reached a certain degree of maturity, automatically becomes a part of mathematics.
— David Hilbert
If I were to awaken after having slept for a thousand years, my first question would be: Has the Riemann hypothesis been proven?
— David Hilbert
We do not master a scientific theory until we have shelled and completely prised free its mathematical kernel.
— David Hilbert
The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.
— David Hilbert