Mathematics Quotes · Page 35

My freshman year of high school I joined the chess and math clubs.

— Eric Allin Cornell

I studied mathematics which is the madness of reason.

— Benjamin Moser

A good mathematical joke is better, and better mathematics, than a dozen mediocre papers.

— John Edensor Littlewood

The study of mathematics is, if an unprofitable, a perfectly harmless and innocent occupation.

— G. H. Hardy

To not know math is a severe limitation to understanding the world.

— Richard P. Feynman

Mom, I guess for us, has been number one from day one.

— Jason McCourty

Mathematics is the queen of disciplines… it will drive the nonsense out of your head!

— Leo Tolstoy

“completely insane algebraic equations?” “You know us too well.” Jess sat down in her”

— Jojo Moyes

I never failed in mathematics. Before I was fifteen I had mastered differential and integral calculus.

— Albert Einstein

As to writing another book on geometry [to replace Euclid] the middle ages would have as soon thought of composing another New…

— Augustus De Morgan

It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

I was performing at a New Jersey high school, and I asked a class of 2,000 students, 'How many of you love…

— Shakuntala Devi

Look somewhere else for someone who can follow you in your researches about numbers. For my part, I confess that they are…

— Blaise Pascal

“There's nothing so unreliable as figures, and everybody but a mathematician knows that. Figures lie right to your face.”

— Marjorie Benton Cooke

One of the chief triumphs of modern mathematics consists in having discovered what mathematics really is.

— Bertrand Russell

Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin.

— John von Neumann

“Strange as it may seem, not all of the great mathematicians have been professors in colleges or universities. Quite a few were…

— Eric Temple Bell

Reductio ad absurdum, which Euclid loved so much, is one of a mathematician's finest weapons. It is a far finer gambit than…

— Anonymous

There is much of economic theory which is pursued for no better reason than its intellectual attraction; it is a good game.…

— Sir John Richard Hicks

“[ When asked why are numbers beautiful ?] It’s like asking why is Ludwig van Beethoven ’s Ninth Symphony beautiful. If you…

— Paul Erdos

When I was in high school, I was in a special math class. I was infatuated with physics, particularly nuclear physics, Einstein,…

— Aleksandar Hemon

I got a hotline, you can call for the herb, Mathematics with a addicts, you can call me a nerd, I don't…

— Ya Boy

Euclid 's manner of exposition, progressing relentlessly from the data to the unknown and from the hypothesis to the conclusion, is perfect…

— George Polya

“This is what it means to do mathematics. To make a discovery (by whatever means, including playing around with physical models like…

— Paul Lockhart

Whatever your problems in math are, I assure mine are greater.

— Albert Einstein

Mathametic is a way of manipulating human mind, making them to believe that they can solve life

— Simphiwe Scientist Dumi

In my experience most mathematicians are intellectually lazy.

— Francis Crick

I was so pleased to be at university to do physics and mathematics.

— John Henry Carver

The sky is where mathematics and magic become one.

— Tony Abbott

Dear Parents, go buy a calculator and solve your own problems. I'm not a therapist.

— Kevin McCarty

It doesn't need to be a number one show, it just needs to be good.

— Vincent D'Onofrio

On a math test: 2+2 = ? Me: *I'll use calculator just in case*

— Anonymous

“Why fit in someones equation when you can create your own theorem.”

— Nivesh Raj

It would be better for the true physics if there were no mathematicians on earth.

— Daniel Bernoulli

Mathematics is fun if you don't let mathematicians push you around when you are doing it.

— Jack Edmonds

In writing and speaking, three is more satisfying than any other number.

— Carmine Gallo

I loved some classes - math, history, that's pretty much it. I didn't love physical activities.

— Nikola Jokic

When I entered Harvard, my background was mostly combinatorics and algebra.

— Maryam Mirzakhani

It may be more important in the mathematics class how you teach than what you teach.

— George Polya

“The number of cells in your body outnumbers galaxies in the universe by 37 trillion.”

— James Temperton