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How thoroughly it is ingrained in mathematical science that every real advance goes hand in hand with the invention of sharper tools and simpler methods which, at the same time, assist in understanding earlier theories and in casting aside some more complicated developments. ↗

— David Hilbert

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Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper. ↗

— David Hilbert

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No one shall expel us from the paradise that Cantor has created for us. ↗

— David Hilbert

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The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man. ↗

— David Hilbert

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I had given up magic, because it had reached a state of perfection. I felt that I was able to transform men into animals. I did not make use of this capability, because I believed I could not justify an intervention of this kind in the life of another person. ↗

— Wolfgang Hildesheimer

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I looked at the rap community like street kids wanting their own brand. But now I look at that period with the rappers in the 90s as a trend of the moment. What it taught me was never to follow a trend, because trends move on. ↗

— Tommy Hilfiger

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Algebra looked like Chinese characters to me, and I could never get into reading Shakespeare. I just did not get it. ↗

— Tommy Hilfiger

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My mother inspired me to treat others as I would want to be treated regardless of age, race or financial status. ↗

— Tommy Hilfiger

#financial #i #inspired #me #mother

Over the last 15 years we've developed our brand into a global brand and we wanted our giving to follow suit. ↗

— Tommy Hilfiger

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I looked at my competitors and I thought that, If they could do it, I could do it. And if, they are popular and doing well, I could compete with them. ↗

— Tommy Hilfiger

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