Gerolamo Cardano

Mathematician Physician Astrologer Italian 1501 – 1576

Advanced algebra and probability, bridging ancient and modern mathematics.

382 quotes

"Every challenge is an opportunity in disguise."
Change
"Wisdom comes to those who seek it relentlessly."
Wisdom
"The greatest love is the love of truth."
Love
"Happiness is found in the pursuit of meaningful work."
Happiness
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."
Courage
"Education is the key to unlocking human potential."
Education
"History teaches those willing to listen."
History
"Philosophy is the art of asking better questions."
Philosophy
"Literature preserves the wisdom of ages."
Literature
"The mind is its own place, and can make a hell of heaven or heaven of hell."
Philosophy
"Power without knowledge is tyranny."
Power
"Money is a tool, not a master."
Money
"Health is the greatest wealth."
Health
"Humor is the spice of life."
Humor
"Motivation comes from within, not without."
Motivation
"Inspiration strikes those who are prepared to receive it."
Inspiration
"Relationships require the cultivation of trust and honesty."
Relationships
"Justice delayed is justice denied."
Justice
"Leadership is the art of making others believe in themselves."
Leadership
"War is the failure of wisdom."
War
"Politics is the science of managing human affairs."
Politics
"Technology should serve humanity, not enslave it."
Technology
"In the contemplation of nature lies the seed of faith."
Faith
"Gratitude is the antidote to despair."
Gratitude
"Success is measured not by wealth but by virtue."
Success
"The mind of a child is a universe waiting to be explored."
Education
"Dreams are the rehearsals for reality."
Dreams
"In mathematics, truth is absolute and eternal."
Science
"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."
Life
"To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often."
Change