Math Quotes

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There are infinite numbers between 0 and 1. — John Green
In any case, do you really think kids even want something that is relevant to their daily lives? You think something practical like compound interest… — Paul Lockhart
So how does one go about proving something like this? It's not like being a lawyer, where the goal is to persuade other people; nor… — Paul Lockhart
Oh, figures!' answered Ned. 'You can make figures do whatever you want. — Jules Verne
Looking at numbers as groups of rocks may seem unusual, but actually it's as old as math itself. The word "calculate" reflects that legacy -… — Steven Strogatz
Children are coming to school with trauma, everyday trauma, that they live under: violence in the homes, alcoholism in the community, unemployment thats 80 percent,… — Denise Juneau
For all the time schools devote to the teaching of mathematics, very little (if any) is spent trying to convey just what the subject is… — Keith Devlin
Many young women are less whole and androgynous than they were at age ten. They are more appearance-conscious and sex-conscious. They are quieter, more fearful… — Mary Pipher
The Mathematician's Shiva is a brilliant and compelling family saga full of warmth, pathos, history, and humor, not to mention a cast of delightfully quirky… — Jonathan Evison
Math is my favorite subject. It's the universal language. I like the fact that wherever you go in the whole world, two plus two will… — Dakota Blue Richards
I failed math; Einstein passed it. But he couldnâ€™t paint and sculpt like me. So we all have these specialties, these strengths. — Robert Toth
Infants and young children are not just sitting twiddling their thumbs, waiting for their parents to teach them to read and do math. They are… — David Elkind
President Obama said he plans on training 10,000 new math and science teachers. How about teaching math to that economic team of his? — Jay Leno
When I became the NASA administrator â€” or before I became the NASA administrator â€” (Obama) charged me with three things. One was he wanted… — Charles Bolden
We're no longer intimidated by math, because we're slowly redefining what math is. — Dan Meyer
Students need to decide, 'All right, well, does the height matter? Does the side of it matter? Does the color of the valve matter? What… — Dan Meyer
It is this breathtaking image [of] success that motivates us and motivates kids to follow and understand rocket science: to understand the importance of physics… — Steve Jurvetson
Markets are fundamentally volatile. No way around it. Your problem is not in the math. There is no math to get you out of having… — Ed Seykota
It's your worst sin saving your f***ing life; It's the devil's knife carving holes into your soul so angels have a way to make their… — Andrea Gibson
I don't believe we're hateful.Â I think mostly we're just asleep, but the math adds up the same. — Andrea Gibson

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