"My special pleasure in mathematics rested particularly on……" — Bernard Bolzano
"My special pleasure in mathematics rested particularly on its purely speculative part."
More Mathematical Quotes
- Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities. — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle
- If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it cannot teach me anything, but if… — Saint Augustine
- All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This is the easiest of sciences,… — Roger Bacon
- For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics. — Roger Bacon
- I did what I could to inflate the rumor I was on my way to stardom. What I was on… — Tallulah Bankhead
- The orthodox believers in God are divided into two camps, one of which maintains that the existence of God is… — Annie Besant
- As a man may be born with a mathematical faculty, and by training that faculty year after year may immensely… — Annie Besant
- My suggestion is that at each state the proper order of operation of the mind requires an overall grasp of… — David Bohm
- No matter how correct a mathematical theorem may appear to be, one ought never to be satisfied that there was… — George Boole
- Music rhythms are mathematical patterns. When you hear a song and your body starts moving with it, your body is… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar