Georg Cantor

Mathematics German 1845 – 1918 390 quotes

Created set theory and theory of transfinite numbers

Quotes by Georg Cantor

My ideas are like seeds that will grow into mighty trees.

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The infinite is not a curse, but a blessing.

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I am not a heretic, but a reformer.

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The transfinite numbers are not a dream, but a reality.

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I have opened a new chapter in the history of mathematics.

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My work is like a beacon that illuminates the darkness of ignorance.

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The infinite is not a wall, but a door.

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I am not a madman, but a visionary.

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The transfinite numbers are not a trick, but a truth.

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I have given birth to a new branch of mathematics.

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My ideas are like a river that flows into the ocean of knowledge.

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The infinite is not an abyss, but a heaven.

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I am not a destroyer, but a creator.

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The transfinite numbers are not a lie, but a revelation.

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I have laid the foundation for a new era in mathematics.

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My work is like a mountain that reaches for the sky.

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The infinite is not a prison, but a liberation.

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I am not a rebel, but a pioneer.

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The transfinite numbers are not a puzzle, but a solution.

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I have opened a new universe of numbers.

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