Math Quotes
992 quotes by 704 authors
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Jesus was a pothead- long hair, beard, sandals, carpenter- do the math it all adds up. Living with twelve guys with no visible means of…
— Ralphie May
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We have 2,500 students and an 8,000-seat basketball arena. You do the math on how important basketball is in Aberdeen.
— Don Meyer
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What I really need is a woman who loves me for my money but doesn't understand math.
— Mike Birbiglia
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Gradually, at various points in our childhoods, we discover different forms of conviction. There's the rock-hard certainty of personal experience ("I put my finger in…
— Philip Pullman
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"It's better to give than to receive." Let me put this as elegantly as possible: "What a crock!" That statement is total hogwash, and in…
— T. Harv Eker
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We may discover resources on the moon or Mars that will boggle the imagination, that will test our limits to dream. And the fascination generated…
— George W. Bush
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Mathematics is the art of giving the same name to different things.
— Henri Poincare
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It's kind of hard to rally around a math class.
— Bear Bryant
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Math is the only place where truth and beauty mean the same thing.
— Danica McKellar
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Some mathematician, I believe, has said that true pleasure lies not in the discovery of truth, but in the search for it.
— Leo Tolstoy
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Mathematics is the queen of science, and arithmetic the queen of mathematics.
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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No employment can be managed without arithmetic, no mechanical invention without geometry.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Where there is matter, there is geometry.
— Johannes Kepler
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It is not certain that everything is uncertain.
— Blaise Pascal
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We can and should place special emphasis on developing in our youth constructive incentives - a love of science, engineering, and math, so that they…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Pedagogy, like language itself, can either liberate or imprison ideas, inspire of suffocate constructive thinking.
— Hyman Bass
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Mathematics is one of the deepest and most powerful expressions of pure human reason, and, at the same time, the most fundamental resource for description…
— Hyman Bass
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Somebody came up to me after a talk I had given, and say, "You make mathematics seem like fun." I was inspired to reply, "If…
— Ralph P. Boas, Jr.
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I have discovered such wonderful things that I was amazed... Out of nothing I have created a strange new universe.
— Janos Bolyai
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The title which I most covet is that of teacher. The writing of a research paper and the teaching of freshman calculus, and everything in…
— Marshall A. Cohen
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