Mathematics Quotes · Page 30

“Everything what you do is Leadership, if you are OK being number 2 from time to time.”

— Alin Sav

Karma must be good at math she always seems to make things equal.

— MrInfromation

Medicine makes people ill, mathematics make them sad and theology makes them sinful.

— Martin Luther

The creative principle [of science] resides in mathematics.

— Albert Einstein

... and it is probably that there is some secret here which remains to be discovered.

— Charles Sanders Peirce

Ask not what's inside your head but what your head's inside of.

— William Mace

With a metric you can really go to town, otherwise it is just abstract nonsense.

— Jennifer Tour Chayes

The mathematician has reached the highest rung on the ladder of human thought.

— Havelock Ellis

“Hands-on learning and the use of tools, he says, helps us to want to learn, to get rapid feedback, and to actually…

— Shane Snow

I was a mathematician by nature, and still am - I just knew I didn't want to be a mathematician. So I…

— Stephen Sondheim

In India, I learned a proverb that says, 'Distrust the calculation seven times over, the mathematician a hundred times.'

— Julio Cesar de Mello e Souza

“I only know that when I study mathematics, I transport myself to another world, a world of exquisite beauty and truth. And…

— Dora Musielak

There is an astonishing imagination, even in the science of mathematics. ... We repeat, there was far more imagination in the head…

— Voltaire

The mathematics are the friends of religion, inasmuch as they charm the passions, restrain the impetuosity of the imagination, and purge the…

— John Arbuthnot

Graphical excellence is that which gives to the viewer the greatest number of ideas in the shortest time with the least ink…

— Anonymous

Numerical logistic is that which employs numbers; symbolic logistic that which uses symbols, as, say, the letters of the alphabet.

— Francois Viete

The tool which serves as intermediary between theory and practice, between thought and observation, is mathematics; it is mathematics which builds the…

— David Hilbert

“and the number is six hundred and sixty-six,” that is, six times a hundred, six times ten, and six units. [He gives…

— The Church Fathers

The emphasis on mathematical methods seems to be shifted more towards combinatorics and set theory - and away from the algorithm of…

— John von Neumann

We feel certain that the extraterrestrial message is a mathematical code of some kind. Probably a number code. Mathematics is the one…

— Don DeLillo

From the three, you then use one to make eight ones. You add those ones to the three, and you get one-three…

— Tom Lehrer

I described to my patent lawyer our new algorithm-that I was hoping to patent- about detecting clustering, that involved three probabilities α…

— Jennifer Tour Chayes

...the source of all great mathematics is the special case, the concrete example. It is frequent in mathematics that every instance of…

— Paul Halmos

When we use numbers we are using symbols, and it is only when we transfer them to life that they become actualities.…

— Kimon Nicolaides

Numbers, time, inches, feet. All are just ploys for cutting nature down to size.

— Louise Erdrich

I'm still waiting for the day that I will actually use xy+(4 20) > x-5y[2+9-7] in real life.

— Anonymous

Counting in octal is just likst counting in decimal--if you don't use your thumbs.

— Tom Lehrer

Number one is somewhere I always believed I would be.

— Callum Smith

Mathematics is merely the means to a general and ultimate knowledge of man.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Math is like going to the gym for your brain. It sharpens your mind.

— Danica McKellar

“Mom was a math teacher, but reading was her great love”

— John Green

I'm not as pessimistic as what a number of people seem to believe.

— Thomas Piketty

Dear Maths Stop Asking Me To Find Your X!! She'z Not Coming Back

— Anonymous

Love was even more mathematical than poetry. It was the pure mathematics of the spirit.

— Charles Williams

You get in a lot of trouble when you start putting fictitious numbers.

— Warren Buffett

All science requires mathematics. [Editors' summary of Bacon's idea, not Bacon's wording.]

— Roger Bacon

And then Satan said, 'Put the alphabet in math…'

— Anonymous

The number of times I have fallen down is the number of times I have gotten up.

— Jenni Rivera

“In math you always check your work. In medicine, no.”

— Michael Lewis

Being the best is great, you're the number one. Being unique is greater, you're the only one.

— Wilson Kanadi