Aesthetic Quote by Henri Poincare

Perhaps the best reason for regarding mathematics as an art is not so much that it affords an outlet for creative activity as that…

— Morris Kline

Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection. Its basic elements…

— Richard Courant

Mathematics is like music. Neither needs to be useful. It is enough that each gives delight to those who seek delight from it.

— Christopher Robin Milne

The usefulness of mathematics in furthering the sciences is commonly acknowledged: but outside the ranks of the experts there is little inquiry into its…

— Herbert Turnbull

Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection.

— Richard Courant

Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection. Its basic elements…

— Richard Courant

Mathematics is realm altogether, one that is cold, hard, objective, necessary, clear and thus utterly non-human. Nonetheless, it is enormously useful as a means,…

— David Roochnik

Besides language and music, it [mathematics] is one of the primary manifestations of the free creative power of the human mind, and it is…

— Hermann Weyl

I don't want to convince you that mathematics is useful. It is, but utility is not the only criterion for value to humanity. Above…

— Ian Stewart

If you ask ... the man in the street ... the human significance of mathematics, the answer of the world will be, that mathematics…

— Cassius Jackson Keyser

... mathematics is absolutely necessary and useful to the other sciences.

— Roger Bacon

To do mathematics is to engage in an act of discovery and conjecture, intuition and inspiration; to be in a state of confusion −…

— Paul Lockhart