Arithmetic Quote by Andy Rooney

The computer is important, but not to mathematics.

— Paul Halmos

Maths is fundamentally a different process in education than it is in the real world. There is an insistence that we do maths by…

— Conrad Wolfram

Those who have a natural talent for calculation are generally quick-witted at every other kind of knowledge; and even the dull, if they have…

— Plato

At the age of 5, when I was in kindergarten, I often used to pass by the computer labs and see students doing work…

— Arfa Karim

Arithmetic is a kind of knowledge in which the best natures should be trained, and which must not be given up.

— Plato

From the time I was 7, when I purchased my first calculator, I was fascinated by the idea of a machine that could compute things.

— Michael Dell

Speaking of human computers, there is a guy named Art Benjamin, he's a human calculator. He says it's a skill he learned as a…

— Bill Nye

I had a running compiler and nobody would touch it. They told me computers could only do arithmetic.

— Grace Hopper

Arithmetic is numbers you squeeze from your head to your hand to your pencil to your paper till you get the answer.

— Carl Sandburg

We should teach kids how to question. Now having said that, of course, to be a productive adult, there are certain skills that are…

— Lawrence M. Krauss

Maths is like learning a language: you need to learn the basics to get going, but a lot of adults go into blind panic…

— Rachel Riley

That arithmetic is the basest of all mental activities is proved by the fact that it is the only one that can be accomplished…

— Arthur Schopenhauer