Memorable Math Quotes

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"The study of mathematics, like the study of all science, is a search for the truth."
Lee Smolin
"Mathematics is the science of patterns and relationships."
Robert L. Moore
"To those who ask what is the use of mathematics, I would answer that it is a vast and crucial part of the modern world."
Carl Friedrich Gauss
"The greatest mathematical discoveries are not made by the mathematicians, but by men who are trying to solve a practical problem."
John von Neumann
"Mathematics consists of proving the most obvious thing in the least obvious way."
George Polya
"Numbers, like people, follow patterns."
Mario Livio
"In mathematics, the art of asking questions is more valuable than solving problems."
Georg Cantor
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"Without mathematics, there's nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics. Everything around you is numbers."
Shakuntala Devi
"Mathematics is the crown jewel of the sciences."
Joseph A. Muscat
"Mathematics is the only subject that is not taught to be understood, but to be executed."
Eric Temple Bell
"Mathematics is the bridge that connects science and technology."
Thomas P. Fagan
"A mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems."
Paul Erdős
"Mathematics is a game played according to rules with meaningless marks on paper."
David Hilbert
"Mathematics is a way of thinking, understanding and experiencing the world."
Nina Fedoroff
"There is no branch of mathematics, however abstract, which may not someday be applied to phenomena of the real world."
Nicolas Bourbaki
"Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty."
Bertrand Russell
"In mathematics, the rules of logic are the tools we use to think clearly and critically."
Carl Friedrich Gauss
"Every enhancement of classical mathematics has been inspired by a natural problem."
David Hilbert
"Mathematics is the universal language."
George Polya
"Mathematics is the key to understanding the universe."
Eugene Wigner
"Life is good for only two things, discovering mathematics and teaching mathematics."
Simeon Denis Poisson
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"It is clear that the law of parsimony [or economy], i.e., the principle that most phenomena can be explained with the simplest hypothesis, is a crucial aspect of the mathematics of nature."
Ada Lovelace
"The great thing about mathematics is that it is very abstract; even though it sounds complicated, you are not limited by the complication of details."
Jonathan Schaeffer
"Mathematics is a way of reasoning that helps us make sense of the world."
Joseph E. Stiglitz
"Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness."
Stendhal
"Mathematics is the only place people buy 60 watermelons and nobody wonders why."
Anonymous
"The great thing about mathematics is that it is true whether you believe it or not."
Stephen Hawking
"Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe."
Galileo Galilei
"In mathematics, the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it."
Georg Cantor
"The great thing about math is that it is universal. It can be applied to the real world and it will always hold true."
David Hilbert
"There are no shortcuts to any place worth going."
Beverly Sills
"Mathematics is the data of the universe, and its language is logical reasoning."
John von Neumann
"The essence of mathematics is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things simple."
S. Gudder
"Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler."
Albert Einstein
"To be a mathematician is to be willing to be wrong."
Eric Temple Bell
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"Mathematics is the art of solving problems."
George Pólya
"Numbers are the universal language."
W. M. Proudfoot
"All of mathematics is a study of patterns."
John Nash
"The only thing that counts in life is the principle of arithmetic: the right answer!"
W. A. Mozart
"There are things which seem incredible to most men who have not studied mathematics."
Bertrand Russell
"Mathematics is the most powerful intellectual tool we have."
Roger Penrose
"Mathematics may not teach us how to add love or how to subtract hate, but it gives us hope that every problem has a solution."
Anonymous
"If you think mathematics is hard, try doing it in your head!"
Anonymous
"A mathematician is a person who can take a complicated problem and simplify it to a point that even the resolution seems obvious."
Anonymous
"There are no shortcuts in evolution."
Luis F. L. Ribeiro
"Mathematics is the science of patterns."
Gregory J. Chaitin
"A mathematician is a person who can find patterns in a pile of dirt."
Unknown
"Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth but supreme beauty."
Bertrand Russell
"The laws of mathematics are not like the laws of the jurists."
Joseph-Louis Lagrange
"Mathematics is a way of thinking, not a collection of formulas."
Unknown
"The great thing about mathematics is that it allows you to see patterns."
Richard Feynman
"Mathematics is an ocean of knowledge that we rarely skim the surface of."
David Hilbert
"Without mathematics, there’s nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics. Everything around you is numbers."
Shakira
"Mathematics is like love; a simple idea, but it can get complicated."
Unknown
"Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one country."
David Hilbert
"The great mathematician does not study rigid patterns. He studies the motion of life."
Unknown
"It is not worth an astronaut's time to demonstrate any bit of physics that is taken for granted on Earth."
R. Buckminster Fuller
"In mathematics, the shortest distance between two points is a straight line."
Unknown
"Mathematical ideas often have a way of finding themselves behind the simplest of expressions."
Andrew Wiles
"Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas."
Albert Einstein
"Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe."
Galileo Galilei
"The book of nature is written in the language of mathematics."
Galileo Galilei
"Mathematics is the queen of the sciences."
Carl Friedrich Gauss
"Mathematics is the art of giving the same name to different things."
Henri Poincaré
"Mathematics consists of proving the most obvious thing in the most obvious way."
Jacques Hadamard
"The only way to learn mathematics is to do mathematics."
Paul Halmos
"There are no shortcuts in mathematics."
Louis A. Bachelier
"Mathematics is not about numbers, equations, computations, or algorithms: it is about understanding."
William Paul Thurston
"A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems."
Paul Erdős
"The mathematician's patterns, like the painter's or the poet's, must be beautiful; the ideas, like the ideas of a work of art, must have a structure which satisfies the mind."
G. H. Hardy
"Mathematics is the music of reason."
James Joseph Sylvester
"Mathematics is the most beautiful and most powerful creation of the human spirit."
Stefan Banach
"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."
Albert Einstein
"In mathematics, you don’t understand things. You just get used to them."
Johann von Neumann
"Go down deep enough into anything and you will find mathematics."
Susan Butterworth
"Mathematics is the foundation of all science and technology."
Albert A. Michelson
"Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences."
Galileo Galilei
"The whole of mathematics consists in the organization of a series of abstractions."
Jean le Rond d'Alembert
"The essence of mathematics lies in its freedom."
Georg Cantor
"Every integer greater than 1 is either a prime number or can be expressed as a product of prime numbers."
Fundamental theorem of arithmetic
"Mathematics is a tool for reasoning."
Carl Philip Moritz
"Mathematics is the most beautiful and most powerful creation of the human mind."
John von Neumann
"Mathematics is not about numbers, it’s about understanding the world."
Danica McKellar
"The beauty of mathematics only shows itself to more patient followers."
Mary Everest Boole
"In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it."
Georg Cantor
"Mathematics is a way of thinking, a method and a tool."
Shakuntala Devi
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