Math Quotes

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I have a really small puppy, Georgie, and one of my favorite things is to take her to the park and play with her. I… — Emily Alyn Lind
People who know math understand what other mortals understand, but other mortals do not understand them. This asymmetry gives them a presumption of superior ability. — Daniel Kahneman
Music is math; music is spiritual. — Bokeem Woodbine
I was a mathematics major and really into math. — Mary Callahan Erdoes
I went to an all-girls Catholic high school. The three things that they focused on were reading, writing, and arithmetic. My goodness, this is a… — Ursula Burns
There is an idea that a mind is wasted on the arts unless it makes you good in math or science. There is some evidence… — Wynton Marsalis
A scientist worthy of a lab coat should be able to make original discoveries while wearing a clown suit, or give a lecture in a… — Eliezer Yudkowsky
Textbook science is beautiful! Textbook science is comprehensible, unlike mere fascinating words that can never be truly beautiful. Elementary science textbooks describe simple theories, and… — Eliezer Yudkowsky
I guess you could say I was kind of a nerd in high school, so I was in the upper division math courses - I… — Justin Lee
When I came to Harvard, I was debating between math and science, and I guess I thought in the end I wanted something that could… — Lisa Randall
Some advice: keep the flame of curiosity and wonderment alive, even when studying for boring exams. That is the well from which we scientists draw… — Michio Kaku
Not every child learns the same way. I could not learn through my eyes. Reading was impossible. Math, to compute it in my mind, was… — Henry Winkler
Cooking and gardening involve so many disciplines: math, chemistry, reading, history. — David Chang
In my school, the brightest boys did math and physics, the less bright did physics and chemistry, and the least bright did biology. I wanted… — Stephen Hawking
I spent 10 years working on a math Ph.D., and I finally got kind of good at it. — Jerry McNerney
I enjoyed like nothing else working in pure math, discovering new formulas. — Jerry McNerney
If I had my choice, every high school would be teaching financial literacy along with math and science. — Gregory Meeks
I engage in the use of game theory. Game theory is a branch of mathematics, and that means, sorry, that even in the study of… — Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
Even when a man and a woman perform equally well in a task - say, solving math problems - men are more willing to enter… — Sendhil Mullainathan
Children without access to quality early education programs start kindergarten with an 18-month disadvantage, and that gap continues to widen. By the time they are… — Mark Shriver

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