Ability Quote by Malcolm Gladwell

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

The point is with good maths skills you have just wonderful opportunities and if you don't have good maths skills, there are just so…

— Marcus du Sautoy

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

It's not the mathematical skill that's critical to winning; it's the discipline of being able to stick to the system.

— Blair Hull

“People assume you have to have some special talent to do mathematics,” Sylvia has said. “They think you’re either born with it, or you’re…

— Angela Duckworth

A mathematician either has a feeling for equations and an understanding and delight in it, not only in the purity of it, but in…

— John Hurt

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

I was always good at math, but I was good at everything. It sounds obnoxious, but I was just smart. In school, it's kind…

— Lisa Randall

“You master mathematics if you are willing to try. That’s what Schoenfeld attempts to teach his students.”

— Malcolm Gladwell

People who know math understand what other mortals understand, but other mortals do not understand them. This asymmetry gives them a presumption of superior…

— Daniel Kahneman

There are two ways to do great mathematics. The first is to be smarter than everybody else. The second way is to be stupider…

— Raoul Bott

Mathematics is an obscure field, an abstruse science, complicated and exact; yet so many have attained perfection in it that we might conclude almost…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero