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Letter "A" » assert
«What I assert and believe to have demonstrated in this and earlier works is that following the finite there is a transfinite (which one could also call the supra-finite), that is an unbounded ascending lader of definite modes, which by their nature are not finite but infinite, but which just like the finite can be determined by well-defined and distinguishable numbers.»
Author: Georg Cantor
| About:
Infinity,
Mathematics
| Keywords:
ascending, ascends, assert, asserts, defined, definite, demonstrated, distinguishable, earlier, finite, Finite number, following, infinite number, modes, numbers, supra, unbounded, well-defined
«To know oneself, one should assert oneself.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
assert, asserted, asserts, assert oneself
«To know oneself, one should assert oneself. Psychology is action, not thinking about oneself. We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
assert, asserted, asserts, assert oneself, psychology, shape
«We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him a proper security is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power.»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Ambition
| Keywords:
assert, great power, preferred
«What in me is dark, Illumine, what is low raise and support, That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men»
Author: John Milton
(Historian, Poet, Scholar)
| About:
Belief,
God,
Providence
| Keywords:
assert, illumine
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