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Ludwig Philipp Cantor: Danica Mckellar

The quotes discuss the beauty, importance, and universal nature of mathematics. Mathematics is described as the language and music of reason, beginning small but leading to grand insights. While challenging, mathematics sharpens the mind and allows for exploration of patterns in both real and abstract worlds. Overall, the document presents mathematics as an elegant and powerful tool for understanding.

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Ludwig Philipp Cantor: Danica Mckellar

The quotes discuss the beauty, importance, and universal nature of mathematics. Mathematics is described as the language and music of reason, beginning small but leading to grand insights. While challenging, mathematics sharpens the mind and allows for exploration of patterns in both real and abstract worlds. Overall, the document presents mathematics as an elegant and powerful tool for understanding.

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1. “Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.

” – Albert Einstein

2. “The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.” – Charles Caleb Colton

3. “Without mathematics, there’s nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics. Everything around you is
numbers.” – Shakuntala Devi

4. “In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.” – Georg Ferdinand
Ludwig Philipp Cantor

5. “The only way to learn mathematics is to do mathematics.” – Paul Halmos

6. “Obvious is the most dangerous word in mathematics.” – Eric Temple Bell

7. “Mathematics is the music of reason.” – James Joseph Sylvester

8. “You don’t have to be a mathematician to have a feel for numbers.” – John Forbes Nash, Jr.

9. “Life is a math equation. In order to gain the most, you have to know how to convert negatives into positives.” –
Anonymous

10. “Arithmetic is being able to count up to twenty without taking off your shoes.” – Mickey Mouse

11. “It is clear that the chief end of mathematical study must be to make the students think.” – John Wesley Young

12. “One of the endlessly alluring aspects of mathematics is that its thorniest paradoxes have a way of blooming into
beautiful theories.” – Philip J Davis

13. “Go down deep enough into anything and you will find mathematics.” – Dean Schlicter

14. “Just because we can’t find a solution it doesn’t mean that there isn’t one.” – Andrew Wiles

15. “Mathematics is the gate and key to science.” – Roger Bacon

16. “Mathematics is not about numbers, equations, computations, or algorithms: it is about understanding.” – William
Paul Thurston

17. “There should be no such thing as boring mathematics.” – Edsger Dijkstra

18. “Nature is written in mathematical language.” – Galileo Galilei

19. “Mathematics is a language.” – Josiah Willard Gibbs

20. “Mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.” – Albert Einstein

21. “Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” – Dr. Seuss

22. “It’s fine to work on any problem, so long as it generates interesting mathematics along the way – even if you don’t
solve it at the end of the day.” – Andrew Wiles

23. “If you stop at general math, then you will only make general money.” – Snoop Dogg

24. “Mathematics is the most beautiful and most powerful creation of the human spirit.” – Stefan Banach

25. “Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton asked why.” – Bernard Baruch

“Math is like going to the gym for your brain. It sharpens your mind.

Danica Mckellar

“Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.

Albert Einstein

“Math is sometimes called the science of patterns.

Ronald Graham
“Mathematics is a place where you can do things which you can't do in the real world.

Marcus Du Sautoy

“But mathematics is the sister, as well as the servant, of the arts and is touched with the same madness and genius.

Harold Marston Morse

“Mathematics expresses values that reflect the cosmos, including orderliness, balance, harmony, logic, and abstract
beauty.

Deepak Chopra

“Mathematics is the most beautiful and most powerful creation of the human spirit.

Stefan Banach

“The essence of mathematics lies in its freedom.

Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor

“Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what
we are saying is true.

Bertrand Russell

“As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; as far as they are certain, they do not refer to
reality.

Albert Einstein

“Mathematics takes us into the region of absolute necessity, to which not only the actual word, but every possible
word, must conform.

Bertrand Russell

“Do not imagine that mathematics is hard and crabbed, and repulsive to common sense. It is merely the
etherealization of common sense.

William Thomson

“Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper.

David Hilbert

“Mathematics is written for mathematicians.

Nicolaus Copernicus

“Mathematics is the music of reason.

James Joseph Sylvester

“Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness.

Stendhal

“The only way to learn mathematics is to do mathematics.

Paul Halmos

“In mathematics fffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffdb


you don't understand things. You just get used to them.

Johann Von Neumann

“The mathematics is not there till we put it there.

Sir Arthur Eddington


Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere, like that of
sculpture.

Bertrand Russell

You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.

Hermann Weyl

“The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.

David Hilbert

“The power of mathematics is often to change one thing into another, to change geometry into language.

Marcus Du Sautoy

“Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one country.

David Hilbert

“Math is the great equalizer. If you can do the numbers, the boys have to respect you.

Audrey Maclean

“The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.

Charles Caleb Colton

“In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.

Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor

“Mathematics is like childhood diseases. The younger you get it, the better.

Arnold Sommerfeld

“Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences.

Galileo Galilei

“The study of mathematics is, if an unprofitable, a perfectly harmless and innocent occupation.

G. H. Hardy

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