Education Quote by Sam Wellman

“Soon after I began working for the Professor, I realized that he talked about numbers whenever he was unsure of what to say or…

— Yoko Ogawa

“He loved numbers, their patterns and secrets, the way something complex could be reduced to something simple. In mathematics, unlike life, there was always…

— Lisa Kleypas

“I had been to school most all the time, and could spell, and read, and write just a little, and could say the multiplication…

— Mark Twain

“Never was his remarkable memory more useful than when he could see mathematics only in his mind's eye.”

— William Dunham

“...but numbers didn't lie. That was the reason I loved math. It was the only pure form of honesty left in this world.”

— Teresa Mummert

“I was impressed by the delicate weaving of the numbers. No matter how carefully you unraveled a thread, a single moment of inattention could…

— Yōko Ogawa

“He’d always felt he had a right to exist as a wizard in the same way that you couldn’t do proper maths without the…

— Terry Pratchett

“But something about the static truth of numbers hurt my brain. Numbers felt sharp. Words felt elastic and springy. Language had an unpredictable, quicksilver…

— Susanna Kaysen

“There's something very satisfying about numbers. Numbers are what they are. They are very straightforward. Unlike people.”

— Joy Fielding

“Surely this marked a new level of achievement in his amatory career. Never before had he charmed the frock off a woman with talk…

— Tessa Dare

“I liked maths because it meant solving problems, and these problems were difficult and interesting but there was always a straightforward answer at the…

— Mark Haddon

“He calculated the number of bricks in the wall, first in twos and then in tens and finally in sixteens. The numbers formed up…

— Terry Pratchett