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Read through the most famous quotes by topic #mathematics




I'm sorry to say that the subject I most disliked was mathematics. I have thought about it. I think the reason was that mathematics leaves no room for argument. If you made a mistake, that was all there was to it.


Malcolm X


#mathematics #schooling #mathematics

Soon after I began working for the Professor, I realized that he talked about numbers whenever he was unsure of what to say or do. Numbers were also his way of reaching out to the world. They were safe, a source of comfort.


Yōko Ogawa


#numbers #society #mathematics

This is the team. We're trying to go to the moon. If you can't put someone up, please don't put them down.


NASA


#rocket-science #science #science

In fact a few simple mathematical calculations reveal that if reference librarians were paid at market rates for all the roles they play, they would have salaries well over $200,000.


Will Manley


#mathematics

A relativist is an individual who doesn't know the difference between an adjective and an adverb.


Bill Gaede


#mathematics #physics #relativity #mathematics

I tell them that if they will occupy themselves with the study of mathematics they will find in it the best remedy against the lusts of the flesh.


Thomas Mann


#mathematics

A mathematician is a magician who converts adjectives into nouns: continuous into continuum, infinite into infinity, infinitesimal into location, 0D into point, 1D into line, curved into geodesic...


Bill Gaede


#mathematics #physics #mathematics

No code of ethics and no effort are justifiable a priori in the face of the cruel mathematics that command our condition.


Albert Camus


#suicide #mathematics

Then suddenly, he was struck by a powerful but simple little truth, and it was this: that English grammar is governed by rules that are almost mathematical in their strictness!


Roald Dahl


#mathematics

I guess I think of lotteries as a tax on the mathematically challenged.


Roger Jones


#mathematics #statistics #mathematics






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