Fitness Quote by Barbara Arrowsmith-Young

The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed…

— Eugen Herrigel

Mathematics is an art of human understanding.

— William Thurston

Mathematics may be a way of developing physically, that is anatomically, new connections in the brain.

— Stanislaw Ulam

“Visual understanding is the essential and only true means of teaching how to judge things correctly,” Pestalozzi wrote, and “the learning of numbers and…

— Walter Isaacson

If you understand real practice, then archery or other activities can be zen. If you don't understand how to practice archery in its true…

— Shunryu Suzuki

“Practice makes perfect, and allowing your fingers to practice what your head just learned is a surefire way to integrate this into your knowledge.”

— Erich Andreas

Math is like going to the gym for your brain. It sharpens your mind.

— Danica McKellar

Learning many things does not teach understanding

— Heraclitus

“Mathematics is not just a “numbers game,” it is a way of thinking.”

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

...There is no study in the world which brings into more harmonious action all the faculties of the mind than [mathematics], ... or, like…

— James Joseph Sylvester

“A certain man who was learning archery faced the target with two arrows in his hand. But his instructor said, ' A beginner ought…

— Yoshida Kenko

Being a musician, there aren't that many ways for me to consciously use a more strategy, math-based part of my brain.

— Caroline Polachek