It is a mistake to suppose that requiring the nonmathematical to take more advanced math courses will enhance their understanding and not… — William Raspberry Copy Share Image
Who cares for Algebra?Who delights in solving math?I only want to live my lifeAlong the creative path. — Jennifer Niven Copy Share Image
[Statistics are] the only tools by which an opening can be cut through the formidable thicket of difficulties that bars the path… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image
In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
Science, math and engineering can give you the exhilarating power to become not mere spectators or consumers, but the active explorers, makers… — Susan Hockfield Copy Share Image
Your faith is very important. I have done the math, and you are going to be dead a whole lot longer that… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
I'm so Republican, my first name starts with 'R.' I'm so right-wing - well, Randy Weber. You do the math. — Randy Weber Copy Share Image
I was good at math and science, and I got lots of degrees in lots of things, but in a parallel universe,… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
The errors of definitions multiply themselves according as the reckoning proceeds; and lead men into absurdities, which at last they see but… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
“ Ohm found that the results could be summed up in such a simple law that he who runs may read it,… — Oliver Heaviside Copy Share Image
One of the big misapprehensions about mathematics that we perpetrate in our classrooms is that the teacher always seems to know the… — Leon Henkin Copy Share Image
... if one were to refuse to have direct, geometric, intuitive insights, if one were reduced to pure logic, which does not… — Henri Lebesgue Copy Share Image
Mathematics is one of the deepest and most powerful expressions of pure human reason, and, at the same time, the most fundamental… — Hyman Bass Copy Share Image
The Prussian Academy of Sciences is a fast-track academic institute that requires a proactive, hands-on-type individual to overthrow the Newtonian conception of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Most people who open restaurants will fail, because they lack the fundamental understanding of restaurant math. Either they think they're superstar cooks… — Joe Bastianich Copy Share Image
I'm sorry to say that the subject I most disliked was mathematics. I have thought about it. I think the reason was… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I thought math, especially when I was younger, is something you either love or hate. I had been blessed to be able… — Cris Carter Copy Share Image
Spending time with math people is a lot of fun. As a result of the play, I've had semi-drunken dinners with mathematicians… — David Auburn Copy Share Image
Math was always my bad subject. I couldn't convince my teachers that many of my answers were meant ironically. — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
Not every child learns the same way. I could not learn through my eyes. Reading was impossible. Math, to compute it in… — Henry Winkler Copy Share Image
See how the Ganga flows by and what a nice building! I like this place. This is the ideal kind of place… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Markets are fundamentally volatile. No way around it. Your problem is not in the math. There is no math to get you… — Ed Seykota Copy Share Image
Now I feel as if I should succeed in doing something in mathematics, although I cannot see why it is so very… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
By the way, fuck your math. You ain't gotta count it my nigga I can add. 1 million, 2 million, 3 million,… — Jay Z Copy Share Image
Yeah, Silver and his math are jokes, because math has a liberal bias. After all, math is the reason Mitt Romney's tax… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
I have discovered such wonderful things that I was amazed... Out of nothing I have created a strange new universe. — Janos Bolyai Copy Share Image
[Math] curriculum is obsessed with jargon and nomenclature seemingly for no other purpose than to provide teachers with something to test the… — Paul Lockhart Copy Share Image
To all of us who hold the Christian belief that God is truth, anything that is true is a fact about God,… — Hilda Phoebe Hudson Copy Share Image
I thought, well, you might see curves there, but that's just a bone - so even if I lose weight that's not… — Christina Hendricks Copy Share Image
All mathematical laws which we find in Nature are always suspect to me, in spite of their beauty. They give me no… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Mathematicians are like lovers. Grant a mathematician the least principle, and he will draw from it a consequence which you must also… — Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle Copy Share Image
Math may not be able to Add Love or Minus Hate But at least it can gives a great hope that Every… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Even when a man and a woman perform equally well in a task - say, solving math problems - men are more… — Sendhil Mullainathan Copy Share Image
Very few people realize the enormous bulk of contemporary mathematics. Probably it would be easier to learn all the languanges of the… — W. W. Sawyer Copy Share Image
Practical application is found by not looking for it, and one can say that the whole progress of civilization rests on that… — Jacques Hadamard Copy Share Image
Chaos umpire sits And by decision more embroils the fray by which he reigns: next him high arbiter Chance governs all. — John Milton Copy Share Image
In the early days, I often felt that I was taking a math test when we were playing. It was a profound… — Chris Stein Copy Share Image
Math is really about the human mind, about how people can think effectively, and why curiosity is quite a good guide. — William Thurston Copy Share Image
All things began in Order, so shall they end, and so shall they begin again, according to the Ordainer of Order, and… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
How happy the lot of the mathematician. He is judged solely by his peers, and the standard is so high that no… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image