Zero Sharp/statements Equivalent To Existence of 0

Famous quotes containing the words sharp, statements, equivalent and/or existence:

    “That busy archer his sharp arrows tries?”
    —Sir Philip Sidney (1554–1586)

    “If we do take statements to be the primary bearers of truth, there seems to be a very simple answer to the question, what is it for them to be true: for a statement to be true is for things to be as they are stated to be.”
    —J.L. (John Langshaw)

    “The reality is that zero defects in products plus zero pollution plus zero risk on the job is equivalent to maximum growth of government plus zero economic growth plus runaway inflation.”
    —Dixie Lee Ray (b. 1924)

    “Generality is, indeed, an indispensable ingredient of reality; for mere individual existence or actuality without any regularity whatever is a nullity. Chaos is pure nothing.”
    —Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914)