The enormous usefulness of mathematics in the natural sciences is something bordering on the mysterious and there is no rational explanation of… — Eugene Wigner Copy Share Image
On set, the playground for the character, how much it takes varies. Is it like ballet, is it like jazz? The content… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
Education is worth little if it teaches only how to make a living rather than how to make a life. — Mary Hatwood Futrell Copy Share Image
Physicists have come to realize that mathematics, when used with sufficient care, is a proven pathway to truth. — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
You are a name, not a number. Never forget that name, whatever they tell you here. You will always be Chaya—life—to me. — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
I was terrible at maths, but I could grasp science, and I used to love to read about the lives of the… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
The math helps you have better understanding and helps you have more creative ideas, but you can't replace the creative ideas — Jonah Peretti Copy Share Image
The only time I saw a woman doing anything interesting - I had a math teacher who was a woman. So I… — Judith Love Cohen Copy Share Image
We may discover resources on the moon or Mars that will boggle the imagination, that will test our limits to dream. And… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“He was not a very careful person as a mathematician. He made a lot of mistakes. But he made mistakes in a… — Goro Shimura Copy Share Image
The exact sciences, which would be considered a priori as little adapted to women, for example mathematics, astronomy and physics, are exactly… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
You’re not exempt from math if you’re a Republican, and you’re not exempt from math if you’re a Democrat. You’re not exempt… — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
“You know, people think mathematics is complicated. Mathematics is the simple bit. It's the stuff we can understand. It's cats that are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Certainly not! I didn't build a machine to solve ridiculous crossword puzzles! That's hack work, not Great Art! Just give it a… — Stanisław Lem Copy Share Image
Courage is not a quality one normally associates with mathematicians. Yet it should apply to people who work in their attics in… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
If you keep saying two plus two equals five over and over again, then that is what people are going to think.… — Kevin Sorbo Copy Share Image
In my family, as in most middle-class Indian families I knew when I was growing up, science and mathematics were held in… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
Computers are here to stay. It is a major challenge for the future to use computers efficiently in combinatorics without losing its… — Noga Alon Copy Share Image
The essential fact is that all the pictures which science now draws of nature, and which alone seem capable of according with… — James Jeans Copy Share Image
If I were to awaken after having slept for a thousand years, my first question would be: Has the Riemann hypothesis been… — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
Inspiration is constantly in the air. It's up to us to develop the sensitivity to pick up on it. — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
Sir Arthur Eddington deduces religion from the fact that atoms do not obey the laws of mathematics. Sir James Jeans deduces it… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Arithmetic has a very great and elevating effect, compelling the soul to reason about abstract number, and rebelling against the introduction of… — Plato Copy Share Image
What do I like about math? , When I've got figures in front of me, it relaxes me. Kind of like, everything… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
When the difficulty of a problem lies only in finding out what follows from certain fixed premises, mathematical methods furnish invaluable wings… — Arthur M. Wellington Copy Share Image
To my mathematical brain, the numbers alone make thinking about aliens perfectly rational. The real challenge is to work out what aliens… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
If you come from mathematics, as I do, you realize that there are many problems, even classical problems, which cannot be solved… — Roger Penrose Copy Share Image
“If you are number 2 or 3 and you are ok with that, then you are ready to be number one and… — Alin Sav Copy Share Image
The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform. — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Math is fun, it teaches you life and death information, like when you're cold, you should go to a corner since it's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If anyone tells you it's impossible to be fabulous and smart and make a ton of money using math, well, they can… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
I am not enough of a mathematician to be able to judge either the well-foundedness or the limits of relativity in physics. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
All results of the profoundest mathematical investigation must ultimately be expressible in the simple form of properties of the integers. — Leopold Kronecker Copy Share Image
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. — Niels Henrik Abel Copy Share Image
“Let me leave you my number. Anything comes up, or if anyone bothers you-" "You're bothering me.” — Lori Foster Copy Share Image
The elegance of a mathematical theorem is directly proportional to the number of independent ideas one can see in the theorem and… — George Polya Copy Share Image
When modern physics exerts itself to establish the world's formula, what occurs thereby is this: the being of entities has resolved itself… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
As far as I know, only a small minority of mathematicians, even of those with Platonist views, accept the idea that there… — Abraham Robinson Copy Share Image
“The Analytical Engine weaves algebraic patterns, just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves.” — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image