Ignorance Quote by Anonymous

I was rather foolish in saying that I did not like arithmetic and to learn figures when I did - I was not thinking…

— Ada Lovelace

I meet so many people who are intimidated by arithmetic.

— Bill Nye

“Thomas Edison said in all seriousness: "There is no expedient to which a man will not resort to avoid the labour of thinking"-if we…

— Dale Carnegie

People who know math understand what other mortals understand, but other mortals do not understand them. This asymmetry gives them a presumption of superior…

— Daniel Kahneman

Young man, in mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them.

— John von Neumann

I always thought that I was okay with arithmetic.

— Erskine Bowles

“If it's the thought that counts, then ignorance must use a calculator”

— Josh Stern

In mathematics I can report no deficiency, except it be that men do not sufficiently understand the excellent use of Pure Mathematics.

— Francis Bacon

Let's face it; by and large math is not easy, but that's what makes it so rewarding when you conquer a problem, and reach…

— Danica McKellar

We believe that arithmetic as it has been taught in grade schools until quite recently has such a meagre intellectual content that the oft-noted…

— Lynn Steen

I do not believe there is anything useful which men can know with exactitude that they cannot know by arithmetic and algebra.

— Nicolas Malebranche

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