There are two ways to do great mathematics. The first is to be smarter than everybody else. The second way is to… — Raoul Bott Copy Share Image
I suppose you are two fathoms deep in mathematics, and if you are, then God help you. For so am I, only… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I'm really interested in male and female brains and whether female brains or male brains are better at maths. — Rachel Riley Copy Share Image
I didn't work especially hard at mathematics at school, because I knew that's what I'd be doing later. — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
“Mathematics becomes very odd when you apply it to people. One plus one can add up to so many different sums” — Michael Frayn Copy Share Image
If a lunatic scribbles a jumble of mathematical symbols it does not follow that the writing means anything merely because to the… — Eric Temple Bell Copy Share Image
Every education system on Earth has the same hierarchy of subjects: at the top are mathematics and languages, then the humanities, and… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
Physics is essentially an intuitive and concrete science. Mathematics is only a means for expressing the laws that govern phenomena. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
No matter how correct a mathematical theorem may appear to be, one ought never to be satisfied that there was not something… — George Boole Copy Share Image
“Answer: The answer is 30. There are two tricks in this question. The first is 1 times 0. This is only a… — Beatrice Wood Copy Share Image
“I tend to view the occasional failures of algorithms as opportunities to improve them. On the other hand, I find more pleasure… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
I think math is a hugely creative field, because there are some very well-defined operations that you have to work within. You… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
If you are going to learn mathematics, you have to learn it not simply as an abstraction but as it is applied.… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
You may object that by speaking of simplicity and beauty I am introducing aesthetic criteria of truth, and I frankly admit that… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
Die Mathematiker sind eine Art Franzosen. Spricht man zu ihnen, so übersetzen sie alles in ihre eigene Sprache, und so wird es… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
It seems perfectly clear that Economy, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science. There exists… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
No discovery of mine has made, or is likely to make, directly or indirectly, for good or ill, the least difference to… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
The full beauty of the subject of generating functions emerges only from tuning in on both channels: the discrete and the continuous. — Herbert Wilf Copy Share Image
Math: The only place where a person can buy 80 watermelons without anyone thinking they're a weirdo. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Math is my favorite subject. It's the universal language. I like the fact that wherever you go in the whole world, two… — Dakota Blue Richards Copy Share Image
The Method of Bisection is a sophisticated version of a tool used in fifth grade called "Guess and Check". — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
“MY FRIEND: SO DO YOU TAKE A FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASS? ME: SURE DO HAVE BEEN FOR THE LAST 13 YEARS. MY FRIEND:… — KanyaACoffman Copy Share Image
The latest authors, like the most ancient, strove to subordinate the phenomena of nature to the laws of mathematics. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The method of Fluxions is the general key by help whereof the modern mathematicians unlock the secrets of Geometry, and consequently of… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
“If one is working from the point of view of getting beauty into one's equation, ... one is on a sure line… — Paul A.M. Dirac Copy Share Image
“All mathematical proofs must be deductive. Each proof is a chain of deductive arguments, each of which has its premises and conclusion.” — Morris Kline Copy Share Image
I found in rules of mathematics a peace and a trust that I could not place in human beings. This sublimation was… — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
I hate mathematics but It all appears that life is actually factorizing your dreams,change of thoughts & stastistically taking a step. — Colynx Mckobby Akwetey Jnr Copy Share Image
Growing up, I found I was good at two things: Art and Math. To hear my parents say it, though, it was… — John Maeda Copy Share Image
All these people that I used to know, they're an illusion to me now. Some are mathematicians, some are carpenters' wives. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
It's probably indicative that I was destined for an academic career that I'm 6-5 and I lost the slam-dunk championship to somebody… — Peter Blair Henry Copy Share Image
The man ignorant of mathematics will be increasingly limited in his grasp of the main forces of civilization. — John G. Kemeny Copy Share Image
In one word he told me the secret of success in mathematics: plagiarize; only be sure always to call it . . . research. — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
Every kind of science, if it has only reached a certain degree of maturity, automatically becomes a part of mathematics. — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
I count a lot of things that there's no need to count," Cameron said. "Just because that's the way I am. But… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
It keeps me from getting too overwhelmed about the industry when I can just do my math homework. — Clairo Copy Share Image
We have heard much about the poetry of mathematics, but very little of it has yet been sung. The ancients had a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I find discussing mathematics with colleagues of different backgrounds one of the most productive ways of making progress. — Maryam Mirzakhani Copy Share Image
Metrical geometry is thus a part of descriptive geometry, and descriptive geometry is all geometry. — Arthur Cayley Copy Share Image
The essence of mathematics is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things simple. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
