Being Quote by Álvaro de Campos

“It was difficult enough being a mathematician, this being the frightening subject of which even educated people knew nothing, not even what it was,…

— Andrew Hodges

“There are very few things which we know, which are not capable of being reduc'd to a Mathematical Reasoning; and when they cannot it's…

— John Arbuthnot

“One cannot escape the feeling that these mathematical formulae have an independent existence and an intelligence of their own, that they are wiser than…

— Heinrich Hertz

“When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it, when you cannot express it…

— Lord Kelvin

"I am not much of a mathematician," said the cigarette, "but I can add to a man's nervous troubles, I can subtract from his…

— David Starr Jordan

“His friends will decline in their numbers as his needs increase. The inverse, or perverse, mathematics ay life.”

— Irvine Welsh

“Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear shoes".”

— Robert A. Heinlein

“A mathematician, however, who could back his prophecy with mathematical formulas and terminology, might be understood by no one and yet believed by everyone.”

— Isaac Asimov

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

— Anne McCaffrey

“We especially need imagination in science. It is not all logic, nor all mathematics, but is somewhat beauty and poetry.”

— Maria Mitchell

“Too much math and science isn't nourishing to the soul.”

— Brodi Ashton

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

— Bill Gaede