Mathematics Quotes
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Mathematics reveals its secrets only to those who approach it with pure love, for its own beauty.
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If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.
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It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.
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Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.
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'Obvious' is the most dangerous word in mathematics.
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Music at times is more like perfume than mathematics.
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Pure mathematics is on the whole distinctly more useful than applied. For what is useful above all is technique, and mathematical technique is taught mainly through pure mathematics.
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Not a lot of people know this, but I'm very good at mathematics. When I was an angry teenager, I used to sit in my room and do quadratic equations to calm myself down.
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I had an excellent math and physics teacher in high school named T.C. Patel, and in the university, I had truly dedicated professors in both physics and mathematics who gave me a sound foundation with which to pursue graduate studies.
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Everyone knows what a curve is, until he has studied enough mathematics to become confused through the countless number of possible exceptions.
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There should be no such thing as boring mathematics.
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Thus, in a sense, mathematics has been most advanced by those who distinguished themselves by intuition rather than by rigorous proofs.
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Mathematics is, as it were, a sensuous logic, and relates to philosophy as do the arts, music, and plastic art to poetry.
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Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are a form of money that's a stable field that the government can't destroy and can't distort. Because its creation is governed by the laws of mathematics. It can't happen any faster or slower than a certain rate, and it all sort of self-adjusts.
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I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.
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Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words.
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It may be true, that men, who are mere mathematicians, have certain specific shortcomings, but that is not the fault of mathematics, for it is equally true of every other exclusive occupation.
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No code of ethics and no effort are justifiable a priori in the face of the cruel mathematics that command our condition.
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The science of operations, as derived from mathematics more especially, is a science of itself, and has its own abstract truth and value.
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In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
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But however measurable, there is much more life in music than mathematics or logic ever dreamed of.
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The understanding of mathematics is necessary for a sound grasp of ethics.
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I still remember asking my high school guidance teacher for permission to take a second year of algebra instead of a fifth year of Latin. She looked down her nose at me and sneered, 'What lady would take mathematics instead of Latin?'
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It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences.
