Calculations Quote by Julio Cesar de Mello e Souza

“Mathematics does furnish the power for deliberate thought and accurate statement, and to speak the truth is one of the most social qualities a…

— S.T. Dutton

“It may be conceded to the mathematicians that four is twice two. But two is not twice one; two is two thousand times one.”

— G. K. Chesterton

A mathematician's reputation rests on the number of bad proofs he has given.

— Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch

“If mathematical knowledge is to have legitimacy, the mind must passively discover it (R5) without affecting it in any way; “mere delusion” results from…

— Lee Braver

The more I study the things of the mind the more mathematical I find them. In them as in mathematics it is a question…

— Hippolyte Taine

“A mathematician is an individual who proves his beliefs with equations.”

— Bill Gaede

Mathematics is persistent intellectual honesty.

— Moses Aaron Richardson

That's my mathematician who examines problems which I put before him and checks their validity. You see, I am not myself a good mathematician.

— Albert Einstein

“It's much easier, after all, to learn mathematics from someone who's made a few mistakes. It's impossible to learn it from someone who always…

— John Lennox

“...no thought, if it be non-mathematical in spirit, can be trusted, and, although mathematicians sometimes make mistakes, the spirit of mathematics is always right…

— Alfred Korzybski

“Do not worry about your problems with mathematics, I assure you mine are far greater. Albert Einstein.”

— Lynne Barasch

“I followed the words of the famous Russian proverb: Doveryai, no proveryai (or, in English, 'Trust, but verify').”

— Randi Minetor