Mechanics is the paradise of the mathematical sciences because by means of it one comes to the fruits of mathematics. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Perhaps arising from a fascination with animals, biology seemed the most interesting of sciences to me as a child. — Elizabeth Blackburn Copy Share Image
“I did the math. (I presume Americans don't pluralise mathematics because they only plan to do it once.)” — Sheridan Jobbins Copy Share Image
[I feel] engulfed in the infinite immensity of spaces whereof I know nothing, and which know nothing of me, I am terrified… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Universities hire professors the way some men choose wives - they want the ones the others will admire. — Morris Kline Copy Share Image
This isn't like cancer, where we don't know the solution. Financial planning is math. We have the answers, yet it's this huge… — Alexa Von Tobel Copy Share Image
“… Fourier 's great mathematical poem ... { Referring to Joseph Fourier 's mathematical theory of the conduction of heat, one of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Will America lead...and reap the rewards? Or will we surrender that advantage to other countries with clearer vision? — Susan Hockfield Copy Share Image
The lock-step approach of algebra, geometry, and then more algebra (but rarely any statistics) is still dominant in U. S. schools, but… — Lynn Steen Copy Share Image
I was the runt of my class. So I got away with the whole 'Oh, he's so cute' thing. I was in… — Justin Lee Copy Share Image
I use minimal software to make my music - a wav editor and a calculator for my beats to make sure everything… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
“Anything you try to quantify can be divided into any number of "anythings," or become the thing - the unit - itself.… — Mort W. Lumsden Copy Share Image
I know, indeed, and can conceive of no pursuit so antagonistic to the cultivation of the oratorical faculty ... as the study… — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image
You know what speed is. You would not believe a man who claimed to walk at 5 miles an hour, but took… — W. W. Sawyer Copy Share Image
My dad said, 'Go to college and take whatever you want.' So, I went to the University of Miami. When I got… — Ray Liotta Copy Share Image
I loved doing problems in school. I'd take them home and make up new ones of my own. But the best problem… — Andrew Wiles Copy Share Image
I'm a professor of neuroscience at Stanford University, and I'm kind of half-neurobiologist, half-primatologist. — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Dear Math, please grow up and solve your own problems. I'm tired of solving them for you. Always remember that you are… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
I guess you could say I was kind of a nerd in high school, so I was in the upper division math… — Justin Lee Copy Share Image
I teach high school math. I sell a product to a market that doesn't want it, but is forced by law to… — Dan Meyer Copy Share Image
This much I'm sure of. Chances for winning = 1 - (# of math students playing)/ (# of math students cheering). That's a fraction. — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
At first it seems obvious, but the more you think about it the stranger the deductions from this axiom seem to become;… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Music is not math. It's science. You keep mixing the stuff up until it blows up on you, or it becomes this… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
Christians remind me of schoolboys who want to look up the answers to their math problems in the back of the book… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
The New York Times - but the whole country gives it that weight. It's like the Asian kid in math class. Everybody… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The science of mathematics presents the most brilliant example of how pure reason may successfully enlarge its domain without the aid of… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
I knew comedy was the thing for me when I was the only Asian kid in high school... who failed math. — Dat Phan Copy Share Image
I've been on swims where people have freaked out about sharks. You have to think about something else, otherwise it will absolutely… — Lewis Gordon Pugh Copy Share Image
Let no one say that I have said nothing new... the arrangement of the subject is new. When we play tennis, we… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Calculus required continuity, and continuity was supposed to require the infinitely little; but nobody could discover what the infinitely little might be. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Mathematics is a vast adventure; its history reflects some of the noblest thoughts of countless generations. — Dirk Jan Struik Copy Share Image
The best math lesson we can teach college students this year is to subtract a tuition increase and benefit from the dividends… — Jodi Rell Copy Share Image
If "Number rules the universe" as Pythagoras asserted, Number is merely our delegate to the throne, for we rule Number. — Eric Temple Bell Copy Share Image
An idea which can be used only once is a trick. If one can use it more than once it becomes a… — George Polya Copy Share Image
I had the most beautiful set of theories you ever knew when I started out as a schoolma'am, but every one of… — Anne Shirley Copy Share Image
“ Réduites à des théories générales, les mathématiques seraient une belle forme sans contenu. Reduced to general theories, mathematics would be a… — Henri Lebesgue Copy Share Image
I didn't go to Catholic school but I had a tough teacher, a tough math teacher.I remember everything that guy taught me.… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Math? Forget about it. If I add four plus eight plus six, I have to count on my fingers. I guess I'm… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
I was a science nerd. I have two science degrees. I enjoyed the sciences, nutrition, so I always modeled part time, thinking… — Maye Musk Copy Share Image
It is the merest truism, evident at once to unsophisticated observation, that mathematics is a human invention. — Percy Williams Bridgman Copy Share Image
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