It is not of the essence of mathematics to be conversant with the ideas of number and quantity. — George Boole Copy Share Image
Mathematics brought rigor to Economics. Unfortunately, it also brought mortis. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perhaps the greatest paradox of all is that there are paradoxes in mathematics. — Edward Kasner Copy Share Image
The moving power of mathematical invention is not reasoning but imagination. — Augustus De Morgan Copy Share Image
When you're young, you want to put up the numbers, you want to be 'the man.' — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
Trying to be number one and trying to do a task well are two different things. — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
It is not the number of Kata you know, but the SUBSTANCE of the Kata you have acquired. — Gogen Yamaguchi Copy Share Image
Well, some mathematics problems look simple, and you try them for a year or so, and then you try them for a… — Andrew Wiles Copy Share Image
Why do children dread mathematics? Because of the wrong approach. Because it is looked at as a subject. — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
Meaning comes from the correspondence between the code and its execution, and the compact underlying structure of the world and its dynamics. — Eric Baum Copy Share Image
The investigation of mathematical truths accustoms the mind to method and correctness in reasoning, and is an employment peculiarly worthy of rational… — George Washington Copy Share Image
There can be no question, however, that prolonged commitment to mathematical exercises in economics can be damaging. It leads to the atrophy… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Being bad at maths shouldn't be something to brag about, and I'm glad people are waking up to this, but there's no… — Rachel Riley Copy Share Image
Modern bodybuilding is ritual, religion, sport, art, and science, awash in Western chemistry and mathematics. Defying nature, it surpasses it. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
There are few humanities that could surpass in discipline, in beauty, in emotional and aesthetic satisfaction, those humanities which are called mathematics,… — Robert Watson-Watt Copy Share Image
Science and mathematics [are] much more compelling and exciting than the doctrines of pseudoscience, whose practitioners were condemned as early as the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“space has. If the Mathematical Universe Hypothesis is correct, then our Universe is a mathematical structure, and from its description, an infinitely… — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
A mathematician either has a feeling for equations and an understanding and delight in it, not only in the purity of it,… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Someone told me that each equation I included in my book would halve the sales. I did put in one equation, Einstein's… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Time was when all the parts of the subject were dissevered, when algebra, geometry, and arithmetic either lived apart or kept up… — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image
“But when you want to mark a number on an abacus, what do you do if there are no stones in a… — Chris Anderson Copy Share Image
“Interesting-sounding, supposed applications of the incompleteness theorem [here earlier taken explicitly to refer to the incompleteness theorems as a whole] outside mathematics,… — Torkel Franz Copy Share Image
“Yeah, but I’m the second most fucked up person I know, and when you put two negatives together, you get a positive.… — C.J. Roberts Copy Share Image
The mathematics of rhythm are universal. They don't belong to any particular culture. — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics. — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
The best mathematical equation I have ever seen: 1 cross + 3 nails = 4 given. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I heard you're good in algebra, can you replace my 'X' without asking 'Y?' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“a mathematician is someone for whom mathematics is a soap opera.” — Keith J. Devlin Copy Share Image
“With so many problems to solve ,I should be... Mathematician .” — Makis Philosofukciss Copy Share Image
Number is the ruler of forms and ideas, and the cause of gods and demons. — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
To be in the France team means they have a number of duties and responsibilities. — Didier Deschamps Copy Share Image