Math Quotes
992 quotes by 704 authors
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If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.
— Galileo Galilei
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In American math classes, we teach a lot of concepts poorly over many years. In the Asian systems they teach you very few concepts very…
— Bill Gates
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Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless…
— William E. Gladstone
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The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help…
— John Glenn
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One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn't marry a girl of twenty.
— Maxim Gorky
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I'm a visual thinker, really bad at algebra. There's others that are a pattern thinker. These are the music and math minds. They think in…
— Temple Grandin
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In my own research when I'm working with equations, I never feel like I really understand what I'm doing if I'm solely relying on the…
— Brian Greene
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I think math is a hugely creative field, because there are some very well-defined operations that you have to work within. You are, in a…
— Brian Greene
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When general relativity was first put forward in 1915, the math was very unfamiliar to most physicists. Now we teach general relativity to advanced high…
— Brian Greene
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The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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I was terrible at maths, but I could grasp science, and I used to love to read about the lives of the scientists. I wanted…
— Francis Ford Coppola
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A few honest men are better than numbers.
— Oliver Cromwell
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Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to find a way to live, to solve problems, to fend…
— David Cronenberg
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Math is one of my favorite subjects.
— Macaulay Culkin
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My go-to gifts are scarves from my friend Matin Maulawizada's nonprofit organization, Afghan Hands, which supports disenfranchised women in Afghanistan. In exchange for their beautiful…
— Claire Danes
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Brian and I were both science students. You know science sort of math and physics side, you know.
— John Deacon
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Perfect numbers like perfect men are very rare.
— Rene Descartes
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The two operations of our understanding, intuition and deduction, on which alone we have said we must rely in the acquisition of knowledge.
— Rene Descartes
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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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If you stop at general math, you're only going to make general math money.
— Snoop Dogg
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