Math Quotes

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To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution. — Marcus Aurelius
How quick come the reasons for approving what we like! — Jane Austen
If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics. — Francis Bacon
For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics. — Roger Bacon
Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation. — Charles Baudelaire
Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment. — Jean Baudrillard
The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers. — Scott Adams
Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think. — Ambrose Bierce
Philosophy: A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing. — Ambrose Bierce
Republicans and Democrats can barely do what they're supposed to do, and they sure can't do math! — Lewis Black
If the world were a logical place, men would ride side saddle. — Rita Mae Brown
Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth. — Jean de la Bruyere
Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is… — William S. Burroughs
I know that two and two make four - and should be glad to prove it too if I could - though I must say… — Lord Byron
It's estimated that across Africa 100 elephants are killed for their tusks every day. It takes nothing more than simple math to get to what… — Graydon Carter
Music rhythms are mathematical patterns. When you hear a song and your body starts moving with it, your body is doing math. The kids in… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Scientific research and other studies have demonstrated that arts education can enhance American students' math and language skills and improve test scores which in turn… — Thad Cochran
A valuable lesson I've learned from making music is to never let anyone intimidate me. Every student, celebrity, CEO and math teacher in the world… — Anna Nalick
Math . . . music .. . starry nights . . . These are secular ways of achieving transcendence, of feeling lifted into a grand… — Rebecca Goldstein
To not know math is a severe limitation to understanding the world. — Richard P. Feynman

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