Math Quotes

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I like mathematics because it is not human and has nothing particular to do with this planet or with the whole accidental universe - because,… — Bertrand Russell
If your experiment needs statistics, you ought to have done a better experiment. — Ernest Rutherford
While President Obama shirks his responsibility to advance solutions to our fiscal challenges, he can no longer hide from the merciless math of the balance… — Paul Ryan
When you take a look at the problems our country is facing, debt is No. 1. The math is downright scary and the credit markets… — Paul Ryan
Before the math and the momentum overwhelm us all, we are going to solve this nation's economic problems. And I'm going to level with you:… — Paul Ryan
Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky -… — Carl Sandburg
My mother always told me I had to do 100 times better than a man. I had to work hard at maths, and learn four… — Marjane Satrapi
The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth. — Marilyn vos Savant
What would life be without arithmetic, but a scene of horrors? — Sydney Smith
Math and music are intimately related. Not necessarily on a conscious level, but sure. — Stephen Sondheim
People think that the arts are optional and they aren't. They teach a level of emotional depth that's equally important to mathematic skill. You can… — Hal Sparks
Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness. — Stendhal
What the mortgage bubble was all about was big banks like Goldman Sachs taking big bundles of subprime mortgages that were lent out largely to… — Matt Taibbi
Every culture has contributed to maths just as it has contributed to literature. It's a universal language; numbers belong to everyone. — Daniel Tammet
When I multiply numbers together, I see two shapes. The image starts to change and evolve, and a third shape emerges. That's the answer. It's… — Daniel Tammet
I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn't meant my answers literally. — Calvin Trillin
Somehow it's O.K. for people to chuckle about not being good at math. Yet if I said, 'I never learned to read,' they'd say I… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
All the traditional STEM fields, the science, technology, engineering, and math fields, are stoked when you dream big in an agency such as NASA. — Neil deGrasse Tyson
The mind has its own logic but does not often let others in on it. — Bernard DeVoto
Teaching is the royal road to learning. — Jessamyn West

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