Mathematics Quotes · Page 53

Mathematics is the queen of science, and arithmetic the queen of mathematics.

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

“I have discovered a truly remarkable proof which this margin is too small to contain.”

— Fermat

Math and reading are my only weaknesses - other than that, Im perfect.

— Judah Friedlander

Our lives consist of two numbers: date of birth and date of death.

— Javad Alizadeh

“Life is short and the number of books is appalling.”

— John Cowper Powys

There are lots of variables in relationships and I'm not good at math.

— Emma Barthel

Medicine makes people ill, mathematics make them sad and theology makes them sinful.

— Martin Luther

Karma must be good at math she always seems to make things equal.

— MrInfromation

You don't have to be a genius mathematician to have a career in cyber security, but it certainly helps to be a…

— Simon Singh

A mathematician is an individual who calls himself a 'physicist' and does 'physics' and physical experiments with abstract concepts.

— Bill Gaede

At the age of 12, I developed an intense interest in mathematics. On exposure to algebra, I was fascinated by simultaneous equations…

— John Pople

“Business, to be successful, must be based on science, for demand and supply are matters of mathematics, not guesswork.”

— Elbert Hubbard

Realize that life is school and you are here to learn. Problems are simply part of the curriculum that appear and fade…

— Anonymous

“I don't know my why the number 3 is more metaphysically powerful than the number 2, but it is.”

— Bob Dylan

Analytic It is clear that the definition of "logic" or "mathematics" must be sought by trying to give a new definition of…

— Bertrand Russell

At the present time there exist problems beyond our ability to solve, not because of theoretical difficulties, but because of insufficient means…

— Howard Aiken

We could use up two Eternities in learning all that is to be learned about our own world and the thousands of…

— Mark Twain

One man may have some special knowledge at first-hand about the character of a river or a spring, who otherwise knows only…

— Michel de Montaigne

“But beyond these joys, the look and action of numbers, is what they represent. [...] Numbers are an invention of the human…

— P. Carey Reid

“If the theory of numbers could be employed for any practical and obviously honourable purpose, if it could be turned directly to…

— G.H. Hardy

The Mathemagician nodded knowingly and stroked his chin several times. “You’ll find,” he remarked gently, “that the only thing you can do…

— Norton Juster

One of the most amazing things about mathematics is the people who do math aren't usually interested in application, because mathematics itself…

— Danica McKellar

“There was someone called Hippasus in Greek times who found out about the diagonal of a square and they drowned him because…

— Caryl Churchill

“Take this neat little equation here. It tells me all the ways an electron can make itself comfortable in or around an…

— Richard Feynman

“Everything what you do is Leadership, if you are OK being number 2 from time to time.”

— Alin Sav

... and it is probably that there is some secret here which remains to be discovered.

— Charles Sanders Peirce

The creative principle [of science] resides in mathematics.

— Albert Einstein

We are on the verge: Today our program proved Fermat's next-to-last theorem.

— Alan Perlis

The mathematician has reached the highest rung on the ladder of human thought.

— Havelock Ellis

With a metric you can really go to town, otherwise it is just abstract nonsense.

— Jennifer Tour Chayes

Ask not what's inside your head but what your head's inside of.

— William Mace

Number one is somewhere I always believed I would be.

— Callum Smith

Counting in octal is just likst counting in decimal--if you don't use your thumbs.

— Tom Lehrer

Math is like going to the gym for your brain. It sharpens your mind.

— Danica McKellar

Mathematics is merely the means to a general and ultimate knowledge of man.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I'm still waiting for the day that I will actually use xy+(4 20) > x-5y[2+9-7] in real life.

— Anonymous

Numbers, time, inches, feet. All are just ploys for cutting nature down to size.

— Louise Erdrich

I'm not as pessimistic as what a number of people seem to believe.

— Thomas Piketty

Love was even more mathematical than poetry. It was the pure mathematics of the spirit.

— Charles Williams

Dear Maths Stop Asking Me To Find Your X!! She'z Not Coming Back

— Anonymous