Mathematics Quotes · Page 69

You only learn when you give your whole being to something. When you give your whole being to mathematics,you learn; but when…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“I guess I think of lotteries as a tax on the mathematically challenged.”

— Roger Jones

I've said it before: equations are the devil's sentences. The worst one is that quadratic equation, an infernal salad of numbers, letters,…

— Stephen Colbert

The best way to learn is to do; the worst way to teach is to talk.

— Paul Halmos

...while there is such a thing as correctness in ethics, in interpretation, in mathematics, the way to understand that is not by…

— Hilary Putnam

It is not the number of Kata you know, but the SUBSTANCE of the Kata you have acquired.

— Gogen Yamaguchi

44 is a number I really like.

— Aaron Judge

The real satisfaction from mathematics is in learning from others and sharing with others.

— William Thurston

In fact, the answer to the question "What is mathematics?" has changed several times during the course of history... It was only…

— Keith Devlin

Truth is not diminished by the number of people who believe it..!!

— Anonymous

“Fundamentals build the foundation for all learning, you must understand arithmetic before algebra, and algebra before calculus.”

— David A. Monty

The important thing to remember about mathematics is not to be frightened

— Richard Dawkins

“A math teacher’s least favorite thing to hear from a student is “I get the concept, but I couldn’t do the problems.”…

— Jordan Ellenberg

A lot of times, when kids have problems with algebra or trigonometry, it has nothing to do with the subject matter, has…

— Sal Khan

We are so presumptuous that we should like to be known all over the world, even by people who will only come…

— Blaise Pascal

Mathematics may not teach us how to add love or how to minus hate. But it gives us every reason to hope…

— Anonymous

“He had long ago given up trying even to understand the unsolvable mathematics of human relationships, let alone to participate.”

— George R.R. Martin

Music is math; music is spiritual.

— Bokeem Woodbine

Over coaching is the worst thing you can do to a player.

— Dean Smith

Success in life is not about the number of crowns you have, but the number of successors you have helped to succeed

— Mercy Pheona

I was very bad at mathematics in school, and I always had the feeling as a kid that when I worked on…

— Simon McBurney

“The assumption that numbers and mathematical or logical laws are mental is due to the even more widespread notion that only particular…

— Fulton J. Sheen

Nowadays we can do computer experiments using Mathematica, and even solve a system of 42 equations. This offers another route to knowledge,…

— John Forbes Nash

The piano's world encompasses glass-nerved virtuos and stomping barrel-housers in fedoras; it is a world of pasture and storm, of perfumed smoke,…

— Anonymous

It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences.

— Anonymous

“I believe that there are 15,747,724,136,275,02,577,605,653,961,181,555,468,044,717,914,527,116,709,366,231,425,076,185,631,031,296 protons in the universe and the same number of electrons.”

— Anonymous

The public does not need to be convinced that there is something in mathematics.

— G. H. Hardy

I didnt fail math. I just found a lot of ways not to do it

— Bubbly

But actually a code is a language for translating one thing into another. And mathematics is the language of science. My big…

— Marcus du Sautoy

“Why is it that when you pick a number, any number, then double it, add 6, halve it, and take away the…

— Susan Elia MacNeal

The evident character of this defective cognition of which mathematics is proud, and on which it plumes itself before philosophy, rests solely…

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

“But aside from Willy’s skill at learning another language which his father did not know enough to appreciate, his only distinction in…

— Sam Wellman

Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one country.

— David Hilbert

During the past fifty years, more mathematics has been created than in all previous ages put together.

— Ian Stewart

Even the simplest calculation in the purest mathematics can have terrible consequences. Without the invention of the infinitesimal calculus most of our…

— Stanislaw Ulam

Very little mathematics has direct applications - though fortunately most of it has plenty of indirect ones.

— Gian-Carlo Rota

At school, I wasn't as interested in mathematics. I did OK, but at the earliest point I could stop doing math, I…

— Matt Haig

“I'm the 'e' in mathematics. Overlooked and forgotten, unless it is known well JKstudied closely. Neither is likely.”

— Thalia Skibo

Thus number may be said to rule the whole world of quantity, and the four rules of arithmetic may be regarded as…

— James Clerk Maxwell

When we cannot use the compass of mathematics or the torch of experience...it is certain we cannot take a single step forward.

— Voltaire