The highest form of pure thought is in mathematics..
Without mathematics, there’s nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics. Everything around you is numbers..
It is clear that the chief end of mathematical study must be to make the students think..
The casinos believe in math (and I don't mean numerology).They believe in the power of percentages and short pays, not in the power of magic stones, ….
The infinitely competent can be uncreative..
I enjoyed like nothing else working in pure math, discovering new formulas..
When you're the guy behind the camera, you're aware of the reasons for the compromises or the changes that get made. As an actor, you go and do your ….
I was quite into biology and chemistry at school, and I did well in my maths GCSE – I really liked it and got an A – so I quite fancied a career in f….
But mathematics is the sister, as well as the servant, of the arts and is touched with the same madness and genius..
The chief aim of all investigations of the external world should be to discover the rational order and harmony which has been imposed on it by God an….
The life of a mathematician is dominated by an insatiable curiosity, a desire bordering on passion to solve the problems he is studying..
The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God..
The calculus is the greatest aid we have to the application of physical truth in the broadest sense of the word..
The clearer the teacher makes it, the worse it is for you. You must work things out for yourself and make the ideas your own..
As for everything else, so for a mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not explained..
Projective geometry is all geometry..
Geometry existed before creation..
Geometry is knowledge of the eternally existent..
I suppose you are two fathoms deep in mathematics, and if you are, then God help you. For so am I, only with this difference: I stick fast in the mud….
Math can explain the reason there's one out of four chance that I'd have blue eyes. But it doesn't explain why me..
It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason..