Are not most professional mathematicians spared all trouble incident to income? — Tobias Dantzig Copy Share Image
If we have no idea why a statement is true, we can still prove it by induction. — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image
“He stared back like I was an advanced math problem he couldn't interpret.” — Mia Sheridan Copy Share Image
“He is so wonderful. And he is door number one. And I know it. And he’s right here.” — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
I changed the course of my life, from the rigidity of mathematics and the corporate rhythm to a more bohemian world. — Andrea Hirata Copy Share Image
Induction makes you feel guilty for getting something out of nothing, and it is artificial, but it is one of the greatest… — Herbert Wilf Copy Share Image
If you learn music, you'll learn history. If you learn music, you'll learn mathematics. If you learn music, you'll learn most all… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
All of mathematics can be deduced from the sole notion of an integer; here we have a fact universally acknowledged today. — Emile Borel Copy Share Image
“The basis for comprehension is theory, and the language of theoretical science is mathematics.” — D.C. Rapaport Copy Share Image
Those who condemn the supreme certainty of mathematics feed on confusion, and can never silence the contradictions of the sophistical sciences which… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“There is no geometry here; or rather there is a secret, infinitely non-Eucledian and subtle geometry, a secret harmony that the mind… — Alan Macfarlane Copy Share Image
Music has a lot in common with mathematics. But in music, two and two need not make four: they add up to… — Jascha Heifetz Copy Share Image
[On Sophie Germain] When a person of the sex which, according to our customs and prejudices, must encounter infinitely more difficulties than… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
The people of Tlön are taught that the act of counting modifies the amount counted, turning indefinites into definites. The fact that… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
With the exception of the geometrical series, there does not exist in all of mathematics a single infinite series the sum of… — Niels Henrik Abel Copy Share Image
Mathematics is the queen of the sciences and arithmetic [number theory] is the queen of mathematics. She often condescends to render service… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
These disturbing phenomena [Extra Sensory Perception] seem to deny all our scientific ideas. How we should like to discredit them! Unfortunately the… — Alan Turing Copy Share Image
I think the really cool and compelling thing about math and physics is that it opens up entry to all these hypotheticals… — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image
Some people are great at the pure mathematical things - like Bill Gates, he's great at math things. He loves to do… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
Languages are true analytical methods. Algebra, the means of expression which is the simplest, most exact and best adapted to its object,… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
Being the best is great, you're number one; but being unique is greater, you're the only one. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The infinite in mathematics is always unruly unless it is properly treated. — Edward Kasner Copy Share Image
[Mathematics] is an independent world created out of pure intelligence. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
The best of ideas is hurt by uncritical acceptance and thrives on critical examination. — George Polya Copy Share Image
I enjoyed like nothing else working in pure math, discovering new formulas. — Jerry McNerney Copy Share Image
“I count myself as one of the number of those who learn as they write and write as they learn.” — John Piper Copy Share Image
Mathematicians care no more for logic than logicians for mathematics. — Augustus De Morgan Copy Share Image
I have a number of alternatives, and each one gives me something different. — Glenn Hoddle Copy Share Image
The English language is more complex than calculus because numbers don't have nuances. — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
Plus, I was a math and science whiz from my first introduction to the subjects. — David Crane Copy Share Image
I did not, however, commit suicide, because I wished to know more of mathematics. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I gotta be honest with you...I hate numbers. I hate chapter numbers. I hate them. — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
I don't know whether guys are more promiscuous or just bigger liars. — Jennifer Tour Chayes Copy Share Image
“STOP APPLYING PATCHES. RECODE YOURSELF NOW. 24 Dec National Mathematics Day” — Vineet Raj Kapoor Copy Share Image