Affair Quote by Carl Jung

Students never think it can be the teacher's fault and so I thought I was stupid. I was frustrated and would come home and…

— Danica McKellar

My algebra was relatively poor. I found it very difficult to use equations that substituted numbers - to which I had a synesthetic and…

— Daniel Tammet

I hated algebra. I knew I was no good at it.

— Robert Bigelow

It was not so much that I was doing mathematics, but rather that mathematics had taken possession of me.

— Stanislaw Ulam

In high school, a teacher once suggested that I be a math major in college. I thought, 'Me? You've got to be joking!' I…

— Danica McKellar

I was the happiest in English class, and algebra was where I cried.

— Shelley Hennig

I had one class in the morning, the mysteriously named "Further Maths". It was two hours long and so deeply frightening that I think…

— Maureen Johnson

I got good grades in math, but I never really enjoyed it. My favorite part of math was algebra, but geometry was the worst.

— Nathan Kress

At the age of 12, I developed an intense interest in mathematics. On exposure to algebra, I was fascinated by simultaneous equations and read…

— John Pople

When I was in fifth grade, there were many girls who were good at math, but when I was in junior high school, I…

— Judith Love Cohen

I still remember asking my high school guidance teacher for permission to take a second year of algebra instead of a fifth year of…

— Nancy Roman

At school, I wasn't as interested in mathematics. I did OK, but at the earliest point I could stop doing math, I stopped.

— Matt Haig