My first degree was in mathematics. That was great, but it didn't help with many of the things that puzzled me. I… — David Papineau 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
Just because there is strength in numbers doesn't mean that the majority is always right. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the history of ideas, it's repeatedly happened that an idea, developed in one area for one purpose, finds an unexpected application… — Patrick Grim Copy Share Image
Therefore, O students, study mathematics and do not build without foundations. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
If you could lead through testing, the U.S. would lead the world in all education categories. When are people going to understand… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Mathematics is an interesting intellectual sport but it should not be allowed to stand in the way of obtaining sensible information about… — Richard Hamming Copy Share Image
How can you shorten the subject? That stern struggle with the multiplication table, for many people not yet ended in victory, how… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
I was allergic to school. I was completely befuddled by school. I was trying so hard, but I couldn't succeed. I took… — Henry Winkler Copy Share Image
“the laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics’ and that the ‘human mind is… — John C. Lennox Copy Share Image
Numbers are really fascinating things, and they do play a big part in our lives. They are a language of their own. — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Dear math , I liked you a whole lot more before you and the alphabet started hooking up Sincerely, All students. — Xuan Ta Copy Share Image
“My sub doesn't pay for me,” he says, pulling me to my feet. “That just doesn't happen.” “But we ordered so much,”… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“Algebra is the offer made by the devil to the mathematician. The devil says: I will give you this powerful machine, it… — Michael Francis Atiyah Copy Share Image
“Numbers with the Letter “A” Name all the numbers from 1 - 100, which have the letter “A” in their spelling.” — Puzzleland Copy Share Image
Some mathematics problems look simple, and you try them for a year or so, and then you try them for a hundred… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Since September, I sat one seat behind Anna in algebra. Passed papers to her every day. Studied for tons of tests together.… — Terri Fields Copy Share Image
If you want to be a physicist, you must do three things-first, study mathematics, second, study more mathematics, and third, do the… — Arnold Sommerfeld Copy Share Image
They have the idea that non-commutative algebra should remind one of commutative algebra, but the former is more sophisticated. I believe that… — Israel Gelfand Copy Share Image
Math is like going to the gym for your brain. It sharpens your mind. — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
Prayers for the condemned man will be offered on an adding machine. Numbers constitute the only universal language. — Nathanael West Copy Share Image
Public space is for living, doing business, kissing, and playing. Its value can't be measured with economics or mathematics; it must be… — Enrique Penalosa Copy Share Image
