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To be a scholar of mathematics you must be born with talent, insight, concentration, taste, luck, drive and the ability to visualize…
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What's the best part of being a mathematician? I'm not a religious man, but it's almost like being in touch with God…
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[Mathematics] is security. Certainty. Truth. Beauty. Insight. Structure. Architecture. I see mathematics, the part of human knowledge that I call mathematics, as…
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Mathematics is not a deductive science-that's a cliché. When you try to prove a theorem, you don't just list the hypotheses, and…
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...the source of all great mathematics is the special case, the concrete example. It is frequent in mathematics that every instance of…
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The computer is important, but not to mathematics.
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It is the duty of all teachers, and of teachers of mathematics in particular, to expose their students to problems much more…
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The only way to learn mathematics is to do mathematics.
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The joy of suddenly learning a former secret and the joy of suddenly discovering a hitherto unknown truth are the same to…
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A good stack of examples, as large as possible, is indispensable for a thorough understanding of any concept,and when I want to…
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Mathematics - this may surprise or shock some - is never deductive in creation.
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The only way to learn mathematics is to do mathematics. That tenet is the foundation of the do-it-yourself, Socratic, or Texas method,…
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What saddens me is the corruption of youth and beauty, and the loss of soul, which is only replaced by money.
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War's extremely serious and it saddens me.
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It saddens me that educated people don't even know that my subject exists.
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Most people just aren't grateful for the lives they have, and it really saddens me. For instance, I said 'hello' to a…
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It saddens me to think that there are children in America who are hungry every day of their lives. No one can…
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I often think about death and it saddens me to leave this world and not be able to paint more. I love…
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So many writers come to class with one question dominant in their mind, 'How do I make a living from this?' It's…
— Celine Kiernan
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It saddens me that in many churches today, you hardly hear the name of Jesus being mentioned. Instead, you hear psychology being…
— Joseph Prince
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I am not afraid to appear in Israel, although when I come to a place like Israel, I know it's not a…
— Ian Anderson
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I signed contracts I didn't think were a good idea but people around me said it was the way forward. It saddens…
— Julian Cope
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It saddens me to see the reality-television shows that are getting so much fanfare that are a celebration of stupidity and the…
— Prabal Gurung
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When it comes to conservative social issues, it saddens me when sometimes my fellow Republicans duck and cover in the face of…
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