Mathematics Quote by William Dunham

For the execution of the voyage to the Indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps.

— Christopher Columbus

Rule number something or other -- never tell anybody anything unless you're going to get something better in return.

— Sara Paretsky

There's no reason for men to be better at maths than women - it's just about our perception.

— Rachel Riley

For a physicist mathematics is not just a tool by means of which phenomena can be calculated, it is the main source of concepts…

— Freeman Dyson

Geometry, which should only obey Physics, when united with it sometimes commands it. If it happens that the question which we wish to examine…

— Jean le Rond d'Alembert

In school math and science were my favorite subjects, but I probably in my true self I'm more of a people person. At the…

— Emily Deschanel

“How in the world did I ever find you?” Mackenzie Winters “Math class.” Brandon Knight”

— Bella Jeanisse

“One is the notion that knowledge is worth acquiring, all knowledge, and that a solid grounding in mathematics provides one with the essential language…

— William H. Patterson Jr

“When one day Lagrange took out of his pocket a paper which he read at the Académe, and which contained a demonstration of the…

— Jean-Baptiste Biot

“We are not told, or not told early enough so that it sinks in, that mathematics is a language, and that we can learn…

— Mortimer J. Adler

The dialectic is neither fiction nor mysticism, but a science of the forms of our thinking insofar as it is not limited to the…

— Leon Trotsky

Our eyes met in the math class. How were we to know that trigonometry would lead to matrimony?

— Sophie Kinsella