Certain Quote by Georg Cantor

Mathematics is, in many ways, the most precious response that the human spirit has made to the call of the infinite.

— Cassius Jackson Keyser

All results of the profoundest mathematical investigation must ultimately be expressible in the simple form of properties of the integers.

— Leopold Kronecker

“Numbers are unique, there is nothing like them and this book reveals something of their mysterious nature. Numbers are familiar to everyone and are…

— Peter Michael Higgins

If there be some who, though ignorant of all mathematics . . . dare to reprove this work, because of some passage of Scripture,…

— Nicolaus Copernicus

It is not of the essence of mathematics to be conversant with the ideas of number and quantity.

— George Boole

You don't have to be a mathematician to have a feel for numbers.

— John Forbes Nash, Jr

Mathematics as we know it and as it has come to shape modern science could never have come into being without some disregard for…

— David Bressoud

Arithmetic has a very great and elevating effect, compelling the soul to reason about abstract number, and rebelling against the introduction of visible or…

— Plato

I protest against the use of infinite magnitude ..., which is never permissible in mathematics.

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

. . . we have overcome the notion that mathematical truths have an existence independent and apart from our own minds. It is even…

— Anonymous

The infinite in mathematics is alway unruly unless it is properly treated.

— James Newman

One of the most important tools in critical thinking about numbers is to grant yourself permission to generate wrong answers to mathematical problems you…

— Daniel Levitin