Mathematics Quotes · Page 60

Mom, I guess for us, has been number one from day one.

— Jason McCourty

A good mathematical joke is better, and better mathematics, than a dozen mediocre papers.

— John Edensor Littlewood

The study of mathematics is, if an unprofitable, a perfectly harmless and innocent occupation.

— G. H. Hardy

The sky is where mathematics and magic become one.

— Tony Abbott

Mathametic is a way of manipulating human mind, making them to believe that they can solve life

— Simphiwe Scientist Dumi

In my experience most mathematicians are intellectually lazy.

— Francis Crick

Whatever your problems in math are, I assure mine are greater.

— Albert Einstein

I was so pleased to be at university to do physics and mathematics.

— John Henry Carver

Indeed, it is a proven mathematical theorem that a doughnut is topologically distinct from a sphere.

— Simon Singh

The solution of the difficulties which formerly surrounded the mathematical infinite is probably the greatest achievement of which our age has to…

— Bertrand Russell

Mathematics, in the development of its ideas, has only to take account of the immanent reality of its concepts and has absolutely…

— Georg Cantor

The analytical geometry of Descartes and the calculus of Newton and Leibniz have expanded into the marvelous mathematical method

— Nicholas Murray Butler

It's strange how few of the world's great problems are solved by people who remember their algebra.

— Herbert V. Prochnow

Mathematics may be compared to a mill of exquisite workmanship, which grinds your stuff to any degree of fineness.

— Thomas Huxley

“Earlier traditions usually formulated their theories in terms of stories. Modern science uses mathematics. There”

— Yuval Noah Harari

You must be the arithmetic man; you add trouble, subtract pleasure, divide attention, and multiply ignorance.

— Anonymous

The truth shall set you free. When you hear the truth, it sets you free. So mathematics is truth. It adds up.…

— RZA

If you've got a dollar and you spend 29 cents on a loaf of bread, you've got 71 cents left; But if…

— Steve Martin

“These estimates may well be enhanced by one from F. Klein (1849-1925), the leading German mathematician of the last quarter of the…

— Eric Temple Bell

Thus the good christian should beware of mathematicians and all those who make false prophecies, however much they may in fact speak…

— Saint Augustine

“The philosopher Karl Popper believed [POP] that nothing can ever be known with absolute certainty. He instead had a concept of “truth…

— Anonymous

I still can't figure out what inspired me to do physics. But since I was nine or ten years old, I wanted…

— Vandana Shiva

“This has not, however, stopped their earnings from pushing back the boundaries of pure hypermathematics, and their chief research accountant has recently…

— Douglas Adams

“The proof in 1882 that pi is a transcendental number put a 2,000 year old problem to rest: for any given circle,…

— Matt Parker

I loved some classes - math, history, that's pretty much it. I didn't love physical activities.

— Nikola Jokic

In writing and speaking, three is more satisfying than any other number.

— Carmine Gallo

Mathematics is fun if you don't let mathematicians push you around when you are doing it.

— Jack Edmonds

It doesn't need to be a number one show, it just needs to be good.

— Vincent D'Onofrio

Dear Parents, go buy a calculator and solve your own problems. I'm not a therapist.

— Kevin McCarty

It would be better for the true physics if there were no mathematicians on earth.

— Daniel Bernoulli

On a math test: 2+2 = ? Me: *I'll use calculator just in case*

— Anonymous

“Why fit in someones equation when you can create your own theorem.”

— Nivesh Raj

Arithmetic is where numbers fly like pigeons in and out of your head.

— Carl Sandburg

Geometry is moribund. I want a lilt and joy to art.

— Ellsworth Kelly

My math book needs to commit suicied it has way to many problems

— Drew Fonner

Common programmer thought pattern: there are only three numbers: 0, 1, and n.

— Joel Spolsky

“Mathin had taught her patience, and she had known all of her life how to be stubborn.”

— Robin McKinley

We can't just throw something out there and assume it works just because it has math in it.

— Cathy O'Neil

Math and science were my favorite subjects besides theater.

— Jason Earles

I'm a businessman, and what I know is numbers and business.

— Magic Johnson