John von Neumann
Polymath who shaped computing, game theory, and quantum mechanics
Quotes by John von Neumann
The world is not a place to be dark, but a place to be light.
The world is not a place to be cold, but a place to be warm.
The world is not a place to be still, but a place to move.
The world is not a place to be silent, but a place to sing.
The world is not a place to be ugly, but a place to be beautiful.
The world is not a place to be broken, but a place to be whole.
The world is not a place to be closed, but a place to be open.
The world is not a place to be bound, but a place to be free.
The problems of mathematics are not problems in a vacuum. They are problems that arise from the real world, and they are problems that have consequences in the real world.
The game of poker is a good model for the game of life.
The world is not a static place. It is a dynamic place, and we must be prepared to adapt to its changes.
The human brain is an amazing machine, but it is not perfect. It is prone to errors, and it can be fooled.
The problems of the future will be solved by those who are willing to think outside the box.
The atomic bomb is a terrible weapon, but it is also a powerful tool for peace.
The development of the computer will change the world in ways that we cannot even imagine.
The future of humanity depends on our ability to control our own destiny.
The most important thing in life is to be happy.
The problems of the world are complex, and there are no easy answers.
The only way to learn is by doing.
The human mind is a powerful tool, but it is also a fragile one.