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The calculus was the first achievement of modern mathematics and it is difficult to overestimate its importance. I think it defines more unequivocally than…

— John von Neumann

I found a discarded textbook on calculus in a wastebasket and read it from cover to cover.

— John Pople

As professor in the Polytechnic School in Zürich I found myself for the first time obliged to lecture upon the elements of the differential…

— Richard Dedekind

The calculus is the story this [the Western] world first told itself as it became the modern world.

— David Berlinski

“Fundamentals build the foundation for all learning, you must understand arithmetic before algebra, and algebra before calculus.”

— David A. Monty

“I will never listen to ocean waves or view a beautiful sunset in quite the same way again. That is perhaps the greatest gift…

— Jennifer Ouellette

Don't brag about your intellectual accomplishments. Who cares if you took calculus in the seventh grade?

— Superman

“Leibniz's development of the symbols and theory behind calculus, which allows for the precise study and modeling of change, gave mathematicians a weapon with…

— Christopher Steiner

Calculus is the outcome of a dramatic intellectual struggle which has lasted for twenty-five hundred years.

— Richard Courant

Calculus is one course you can come with to your parents and say, I am dropping it. And they'll understand.

— Bill Cosby

“Okay, so I may use basic math for doing my checking account, the percent-off sales on my favorite shoes, and other mundane things, but…

— Amanda Jason

I was nearly as far behind in calculus as I was in physics. But I wasn't the only woman in the class, so I…

— Eileen Pollack