Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jeff Davis

It's not just simple math here. It's not just one for one.

Jason Earles

Math and science were my favorite subjects besides theater.

Ernest Rutherford

If your experiment needs statistics, you ought to have done a better experiment.

Eva Herzigova

Yes, I was really good in physics and in math.

Kristoffer Polaha

A hit show takes Hollywood magic indeed, but it also takes a lot of math and science, plus the study of polls and trends to make and sell a TV show.

Jean de la Bruyere

Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth.

Jay Leno

Studies show American students are becoming less proficient in math. Experts say we should have seen this coming, but nobody could put 2 and 2 together.

Buzz Aldrin

For the future, primarily, we must educate people in science, engineering, technology and math.

Buzz Aldrin

There's no doubt who was a leader in space after the Apollo Program. Nobody came close to us. And our education system, in science, technology, engineering and math, was at the top of the world. It's no longer there. We're descending rather rapidly.

Bruno Mars

Music is not math. It's science. You keep mixing the stuff up until it blows up on you, or it becomes this incredible potion.

James Dyson

I'm not into politics but I am committed to a cause: ensuring design technology and engineering stays on the U.K. curriculum, alongside science and maths - grounding abstract theory, merging the practical with the academic.

Joseph Joubert

Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.

Klaus Kleinfeld

The U.S. ranks 25th in math and 21st in science. We are woefully behind. The only way to change this situation is through public-private partnerships.

Gregory Maguire

Skibbereen have a hard time at [math]; the best that the smartest of them can do with adding two plus two is guessing: three plus one. Correct, sort of, but not always useful.

Gloria Steinem

Economics anxiety may be even more common than the often identified 'math anxiety,' for unlike math, which has its personal uses, economics is seen as a mysterious set of forces manipulated from above.

Georg Cantor

A set is a Many that allows itself to be thought of as a One.

Georg Cantor

To ask the right question is harder than to answer it.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

What you have been obliged to discover by yourself leaves a path in your mind which you can use again when the need arises.

Ian Hacking

Why should there be the method of science? There is not just one way to build a house, or even to grow tomatoes. We should not expect something as motley as the growth of knowledge to be strapped to one methodology.

Honore de Balzac

Numbers are intellectual witnesses that belong only to mankind.

Izaak Walton

The will of man is by his reason swayed.

Isaac Barrow

Mathematics - the unshaken Foundation of Sciences, and the plentiful Fountain of Advantage to human affairs.

Isaac Asimov

Mathematicians deal with large numbers sometimes, but never in their income.

Isaac Asimov

Words are a pretty fuzzy substitute for mathematical equations.

Immanuel Kant

The science of mathematics presents the most brilliant example of how pure reason may successfully enlarge its domain without the aid of experience

Paul Ryan

I don't have the time. It would take me too long to go through all of the math.

Patrick Rothfuss

Elodin proved a difficult man to find. He had an office in Hollows, but never seemed to use it. When I visited Ledgers and Lists, I discovered he only taught one class: Unlikely Maths. However, this was less than helpful in tracking him down, as according to the ledger, the time of the class was 'now' and the location was 'everywhere.

Patrick Rothfuss

He taught only one class: 'Unlikely Maths'. But since the time was listed as "now" and the place, "everywhere," this was hardly helpful in tracking him down.

Leopold Kronecker

The Good Lord made all the integers; the rest is man's doing.

Nicholas Eberstadt

Although he may not always recognize his bondage, modern man lives under a tyranny of numbers.

Nathan Kress

I got good grades in math, but I never really enjoyed it. My favorite part of math was algebra, but geometry was the worst.

Nathan Lane

Look, I'm over 40, I'm single, and I work in musical theater - you do the math!

Nathan Myhrvold

I was good at math and science, and I got lots of degrees in lots of things, but in a parallel universe, I probably became a chef.