Beauty Quote by John Hurt

I think you can get better in mathematics on a school level, but when you're talking about being a mathematician, I think that's definitely…

— John Hurt

I think you can get better in mathematics on a school level, but when you're talking about being a mathematician, I think that's definitely…

— John Hurt

I think you can fan the flames, but I think in the same way that a mathematician is a mathematician - He's not taught…

— John Hurt

I don't think that everyone should become a mathematician, but I do believe that many students don't give mathematics a real chance. I did…

— Maryam Mirzakhani

“Knowing mathematics is like wearing a pair of X-ray specs that reveal hidden structures underneath the messy and chaotic surface of the world. Math…

— Jordan Ellenberg

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

To be a scholar of mathematics you must be born with talent, insight, concentration, taste, luck, drive and the ability to visualize and guess.

— Paul Halmos

Mathematicians grow very old; it is a healthy profession. The reason you live long is that you have pleasant thoughts. Math and physics are…

— Dirk Jan Struik

Mathematics is a world created by the mind of men, and mathematicians are people who devote their lives to what seems to me a…

— Constance Reid

A typical mathematician does not actively try to be useful. Individual mathematicians are motivated primarily by a subtle mixture of ambition and intellectual curiosity,…

— Timothy Gowers

When I was growing up, I knew I wanted to be a mathematician, but I had no idea what that entailed.

— Terence Tao

Mathematics is one of the surest ways for a man to feel the power of thought and the magic of the spirit. Mathematics is…

— Julio Cesar de Mello e Souza