Mathematics Quotes · Page 33

“A man didn’t specialize in mathematics because he had a rare talent for human relationships.”

— Anne McCaffrey

“Mathematics is the second most exciting thing. ”

— Clayton Joyce

Two lines must meet at a point. Therefore there are only two surprises here.

— Nathan Seiberg

Mathematics is a body of knowledge, but it contains no truths.

— Morris Kline

[T]he different branches of Arithmetic - Ambition [G]eometry is not true, it is advantageous.

— Henri Poincare

In mathematics alone each generations adds a new story to the old structure.

— Hermann Hankel

Think! Think and wonder. Wonder and think. How much water can 55 elephants drink?

— Dr. Seuss

To me age is a number, just a number. Who cares?

— Jeanne Moreau

I agree that two and two make four is an excellent thing; but to give everything its due, two and two make…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

Luv is not a maths to solve luv is not a science to learn luv is not a thing to buy it…

— Destrol

I may not be good at math or science or any subject, but the dancefloor is where I get to be a…

— Bella Thorne

Mathematicians may flatter themselves that they possess new ideas which mere human language is as yet unable to express.

— Anonymous

For a physicist mathematics is not just a tool by means of which phenomena can be calculated, it is the main source…

— Freeman Dyson

I compare arithmetic with a tree that unfolds upwards in a multitude of techniques and theorems while the root drives into the…

— Gottlob Frege

In Riemann, Hilbert or in Banach space Let superscripts and subscripts go their ways. Our symptotes no longer out of phase, We…

— Stanislaw Lem

Most students who take math classes aren't going to be mathematicians. They're going to be engineers, statisticians - in many ways, that's…

— Terence Tao

For there is a great difference in delivery of the mathematics , which are the most abstracted of knowledges, and policy ,…

— Francis Bacon

The good Christian should beware the mathematician and all those who make empty prophecies. The danger already exists that the mathematicians have…

— Saint Augustine

Certain functions appear so often that it is convenient to give them names. These are collectively called special functions. There are many…

— Richard Askey

Logic, n. The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding. The basic…

— Ambrose Bierce

Imagine that you wanted your children to learn the names of all their cousins, aunts and uncles. But you never actually let…

— Brian X. Foley

So long as mathematicians can impose up-and-down semantics upon students while trafficking personally in the non-up-and-down advantages of their concise statements, they…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

The page of my notebook was filled with many messy integrals, but all of a sudden I saw emerge a formula for…

— Lee Smolin

“We are not told, or not told early enough so that it sinks in, that mathematics is a language, and that we…

— Mortimer J. Adler

I wasn't into math and stuff like that. I liked playing and having fun all the time.

— Nav

A Mathematician is someone who can take a cup of coffee and turn it into a theory.

— Paul Erdos

“There are three kinds of people: those who are good at math and those who aren't.”

— Jessica Scott Kerrin

From the very beginning of his education, the child should experience the joy of discovery.

— Anonymous

During my McGill years, I took a number of math courses, more than other students in chemistry.

— Rudolph A. Marcus

Mathematicians do not study objects, but relations between objects.

— Henri Poincare

The Mandelbrot set is the most complex mathematical object known to mankind.

— Benoit Mandelbrot

I want to make everyone believe that they can understand math and science.

— Emily Calandrelli

Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words.

— Tahar Ben Jelloun

“Only in the world of mathematics do two negatives multiply into a positive.”

— Abby Morel

100% of the people who give 110% do not understand math.

— Demetri Martin

Mathematics in general is fundamentally the science of self-evident things.

— Felix Klein

... commutative algebra is a lot like topology, only backwards.

— John C. Baez

Math is sometimes called the science of patterns.

— Ronald Graham

The only reason that we like complex numbers is that we don't like real numbers.

— Bernd Sturmfels

I Am Your Pin Number. Don't Give Me Away Especially Not So Easily

— Ms_Freshie