Deficiency Quote by Francis Bacon

It may be true, that men, who are mere mathematicians, have certain specific shortcomings, but that is not the fault of mathematics, for it…

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

There are things which seem incredible to most men who have not studied Mathematics.

— Anonymous

In the mathematics I can report no deficience, except that it be that men do not sufficiently understand the excellent use of the pure…

— Roger Bacon

I do not believe there is anything useful which men can know with exactitude that they cannot know by arithmetic and algebra.

— Nicolas Malebranche

There's no reason for men to be better at maths than women - it's just about our perception.

— Rachel Riley

One may say that mathematics talks about the things which are of no concern to men. Mathematics has the inhuman quality of starlight -…

— Hermann Weyl

It may be true that people who are merely mathematicians have certain specific shortcomings; however that is not the fault of mathematics, but is…

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

Just as I had long suspected, a person didn't really need math for anything anyway. Maybe some people did. Some limited people.

— Augusten Burroughs

Mathematics is merely the means to a general and ultimate knowledge of man.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

We in science are spoiled by the success of mathematics. Mathematics is the study of problems so simple that they have good solutions

— Whitfield Diffie

People who know math understand what other mortals understand, but other mortals do not understand them. This asymmetry gives them a presumption of superior…

— Daniel Kahneman

Mathematical knowledge is not-as all Cambridge men are surely aware-the result of any special gift. It is merely the development of those conceptions of…

— Charles Kingsley