Mathematics Quotes · Page 51

With four? Doing a little... Addition? Multiplication?

— Veronica Roth

All the fascination with numbers conspires to make you forget the beauty of the game sometimes.

— Jeff Van Gundy

3 is prime, 5 is prime, 7 is prime, but 9 is not prime; -in this incarnation.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“In College average and numbers means everything to a guy.”

— Slicktor Victor Robinson

There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else.

— James Thurber

The best result of mathematics is to be able to do without it.

— Oliver Heaviside

We must say that there are as many squares as there are numbers.

— Galileo Galilei

“the Friedmans did it all despite having little to no training in mathematics.”

— Jason Fagone

“Science is like a big sudoku puzzle, when you find a new number it helps you figure out a new one until…

— Eve Halimi

“It is easy to have love affairs than to solve math problems but it is easy to learn if you trust God”

— Edwin Abejero

“A monoid homomorphism f between monoids M and N obeys the following general law for all values x and y: M.op(f(x), f(y))…

— Anonymous

It's fine to work on any problem, so long as it generates interesting mathematics along the way - even if you don't…

— Andrew Wiles

Getting somebody like Phil Jackson to come in and build the team is sort of like getting Einstein to help you with…

— James L. Dolan

“This was one of the problems with math department graduates. When it came to areas they weren't interested in, their memory was…

— Haruki Murakami

The calculus is the story this [the Western] world first told itself as it became the modern world.

— David Berlinski

“Mathematics is a tool which ideally permits mediocre minds to solve complicated problems expeditiously.”

— Floyd Alburn Firestone

Some people think that mathematics is a serious business that must always be cold and dry; but we think mathematics is fun,…

— Ronald Graham

Mathematics is not the rigid and rigidity-producing schema that the layman thinks it is; rather, in it we find ourselves at that…

— Hermann Weyl

If there should chance to be any mathematicians who, ignorant in mathematics yet pretending to skill in that science, should dare, upon…

— Nicolaus Copernicus

India was the motherland of our race, and Sanskrit the mother of Europe's languages: she was the mother of our philosophy; mother,…

— Will Durant

“Zero has had a long history. The Babylonians invented the concept of zero; the ancient Greeks debated it in lofty terms (how…

— Dan Ariely

The so-called Pythagoreans, who were the first to take up mathematics, not only advanced this subject, but saturated with it, they fancied…

— Aristotle

“Non-Euclidean' became a byword for non-absolute knowledge. It also served to illustrate most vividly the gap between mathematics and the natural world.…

— John D. Barrow

Finally, two days ago, I succeeded - not on account of my hard efforts, but by the grace of the Lord. Like…

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

“They shouldn't be allowed to teach math so early in the morning.”

— Kendare Blake

Dear Math, I liked you, until you hooked up with the alphabet. Sincerely, you're such a whore.

— Ritu Ghatourey

In order to solve this differential equation you look at it until a solution occurs to you.

— George Polya

Joy goes against the foundations of mathematics; it is multiplies when we divide.

— Paulo Coelho

“Topology is destiny,' he said, and put the drawers on. One leg at a time.”

— Neal Stephenson

Most girls on facebook have more problems than a math book.

— Green Monk

Mathematicians do not write for the circulating library.

— George Henry Lewes

“Abstract mathematics combined with physics can discover and see more than any eye ever could.”

— Klaudio Marashi

Do you have the time? [Tells you the time] No, the time to write down my number?

— P

God has the Big Book, the beautiful proofs of mathematical theorems are listed here.

— Paul Erdos

What are numbers? What is the nature of arithmetical truth?

— Gottlob Frege

I was good at Math until the alphabet was involved.

— Anonymous

Every human activity, good or bad, except mathematics, must come to an end.

— Paul Erdos

I love that once you know the basic rules of maths, you can do whatever you want with it.

— Rachel Riley

“Poetic spirits didn't need stuff like mathematics; math eroded you and made you ordinary.”

— Patricia Geary

It is here [in mathematics] that the artist has the fullest scope of his imagination.

— Havelock Ellis