Mathematics Quotes · Page 57

But right now we have an advantage of being the number one in music.

— Daniel Ek

Maths is totally done differently to what I was teached when I was at school.

— David Beckham

Mathematics is the science which uses easy words for hard ideas.

— Edward Kasner

Numbers have a way of taking a man by the hand and leading him down the path of reason.

— Pythagoras

Pure mathematicians just love to try unsolved problems - they love a challenge.

— Andrew Wiles

Someone has said that all the great jugglers are dead.

— Ronald Graham

“Plato found mathematics very absorbing because mathematical states never change.”

— Jostein Gaarder

If you're my number 1, I refuse to be your number 2.

— SONYA PARKER

I wasn't actually very naturally good at economics. My brain doesn't work very well, in terms of mathematics.

— Brit Marling

Only in math problems can you buy 60 cantaloupes and nobody asks what the hell is wrong with you.

— Nate

“I am an equation that only she solves, These X's and Y's by other names called, My way of division is desperatley…

— Maggie Stiefvater

Never complain, about the number of hours you have put in, to do a job, Your nobility must estimate how much of…

— Chinmayananda Saraswati

What has philosophy got to do with measuring anything? It's the mathematicians you have to trust, and they measure the skies like…

— Galileo Galilei

“Whenever I meet in Laplace with the words 'Thus it plainly appears', I am sure that hours and perhaps days, of hard…

— Nathaniel Bowditch

We mathematicians are used to the fact that our subject is widely misunderstood, perhaps more than any other subject (except perhaps linguistics).

— Keith Devlin

... numbers have neither substance, nor meaning, nor qualities. They are nothing but marks, and all that is in them we have…

— Hermann Weyl

I also require much time to ponder over the matters themselves, and particularly the principles of mechanics (as the very words: force,…

— Heinrich Hertz

When I was growing up, no one ever said to me, "You cannot do math because you're a girl." But, there was…

— Taraji P. Henson

“To put it bluntly, the discipline of economics has yet to get over its childish passion for mathematics and for purely theoretical…

— Thomas Piketty

“The deep study of nature is the most fruitful source of mathematical discoveries. By offering to research a definite end, this study…

— Anonymous

No one really knew the sciences except the Lord Robert, Bishop of Lincoln, by reason of his length of life and experience,…

— Roger Bacon

It is convenient for the old men to blame Eve. To insist we are damned because a country girl talked to the…

— Jack Gilbert

“It's intellectual freedom when a journalist can understand that 2 + 2 = 4; that's what Orwell was writing about in 1984.…

— Noam Chomsky

There is great exhilaration in breaking one of these things. ... Ramanujan gives no hints, no proof of his formulas, so everything…

— George Andrews

I can become very emotional about math, although I'm not that good at it.

— Elizabeth Moon

To the guy who created imaginary numbers in Math: I hate you.

— Anonymous

Mom actually said that?" Cassie's face shown with happiness. "She always hated my math!

— Clare B. Dunkle

I am number one in the world, so I have the right to be arrogant

— Martina Hingis

“If you cannot trust people - trust numbers. Even if they look unbelievable - they never lie.”

— Thomas Vato

I love math! Math is always cool, because it makes sense.

— Nick Cannon

Imagine that the blackboard is an N-dimensional manifold.

— Hal Varian

Most of the programmers in ten years will be us, and we won't get much smarter.

— Bjarne Stroustrup

... mathematics is absolutely necessary and useful to the other sciences.

— Roger Bacon

“There is geometry in the humming of the string.”

— Pythagoras

...from the same principles, I now demonstrate the frame of the System of the World.

— Isaac Newton

I tell you, with complex numbers you can do anything.

— John Derbyshire

All creative people hate mathematics. It's the most uncreative subject you can study.

— Alec Guinness

To be number one, you must train like you are number two.

— Maurice Greene

Rule of math: If it seems easy, You're doing it wrong.

— Anonymous

One can imagine that the ultimate mathematician is one who can see analogies between analogies.

— Stefan Banach