The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers.

About Scott Adams

Scott Raymond Adams (June 8, 1957 – January 13, 2026) was an American cartoonist, author, and commentator. He is best known as the creator of the Dilbert comic strip and nonfiction works of business, self-improvement, commentary, and satire.

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Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.

—Scott Adams

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The soul is the captain and ruler of the life of morals.

—Scott Adams

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Don't accept rides from strange men, and remember that all men are strange.

—Scott Adams

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Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.

—Scott Adams

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Ask a deeply religious Christian if he'd rather live next to a bearded Muslim that may or may not be plotting a terror attack, or an atheist that may or may not show him how to set up a wireless network in his house. On the scale of prejudice, atheists don't seem so bad lately.

—Scott Adams

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More quotations tagged with “numbers”

Without mathematics, there's nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics.
Everything around you is numbers.

—Shakuntala Devi

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Why are our days numbered and not, say, lettered?

—Woody Allen

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I'm writing a book. I've got the page numbers done.

—Steven Wright

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A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.

—Plato

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A googolplex is precisely as far from infinity as is the number 1... no matter what number you have in mind, infinity is larger still.

—Carl Sagan in Cosmos

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