Positive Real Number

Famous quotes containing the words positive, real and/or number:

“Nurturing competence, the food of self-esteem, comes from acknowledging and appreciating the positive contributions your children make. By catching our kids doing things right, we bring out the good that is already there.”
—Stephanie Martson (20th century)

“The name and pretense of virtue is as serviceable to self-interest as are real vices.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

“It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or of actors, that imports.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)