Cultivation Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A cultivated man, wise to know and bold to perform, is the end to which nature works.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

What science can there be more noble, more excellent, more useful for men, more admirably high and demonstrative, than this of mathematics?

— Benjamin Franklin

If a man is in any sense a real mathematician, then it is a hundred to one that his mathematics will be far better…

— G. H. Hardy

A man should have a farm or a mechanical craft for his culture. We must have a basis for our higher accomplishments, our delicate…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

In mathematics I can report no deficiency, except it be that men do not sufficiently understand the excellent use of Pure Mathematics.

— Francis Bacon

Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.

— Anonymous

As a man may be born with a mathematical faculty, and by training that faculty year after year may immensely increase his mathematical capacity,…

— Annie Besant

“A man didn’t specialize in mathematics because he had a rare talent for human relationships.”

— Anne McCaffrey

Most men, even the most accomplished, are of limited faculties; every one sets a value on certain qualities in himself and others: these alone…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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

But the ground of a man's culture lies in his nature, not in his calling. His powers are to be unfolded on account of…

— William Ellery Channing

[E]very man, everywhere, should be free to develop his talents to their full potential - unhampered by arbitrary barriers of race or birth or…

— Lyndon B. Johnson