Many go through life afraid of numbers and upset by numbers. They would rather amble along through life miscounting, miscalculating and, in general, mismanaging their worldly affairs than make friends with numbers. — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
If you do not use a muscle or any part of the body, it tends to become atrophic. So is the case with the… — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
I travelled round the world giving demonstrations of my talents. In every country, I performed for students, professors, teachers, bankers, accountants, and even laymen… — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
Immorality does not consist in being different. It consists in not allowing others to be so. — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
I cannot transfer my abilities to anyone, but I can think of quicker ways with which to help people develop numerical aptitude. — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
Knowing more about numbers and being acquainted with them will not only enrich our lives but also contribute towards managing our day to day… — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
At three, I fell in love with numbers. It was sheer ecstasy for me to do sums and get the right answers. Numbers were… — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
Education is not just about going to school and getting a degree. It's about widening your knowledge and absorbing the truth about life. — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
Without mathematics, there’s nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics. Everything around you is numbers. — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
I have written a book called 'In the Wonderland of Numbers.' It's about a young girl, Neha, who is very poor in mathematics, but… — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
Students shy away from Maths, but in reality Maths is the best friend of man. — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
I don't even possess a car. I ride in auto-rickshaws because I like to be a part of the masses. I don't want to… — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image