Mathematics Quotes and Quotation

"A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn't there." --Charles Darwin
"A topologist is one who doesn't know the difference between a doughnut and a coffee cup." --John Kelley
"As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality." --Albert Einstein
"As long as algebra is taught in school, there will be prayer in school." --Cokie Roberts
"Do not worry about your problems with mathematics, I assure you mine are far greater." --Albert Einstein
"From the intrinsic evidence of his creation, the Great Architect of the Universe now begins to appear as a pure mathematician." --Sir James Jeans
"God does arithmetic." --Karl Friedrich Gauss
"God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He integrates empirically." --Albert Einstein
"He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp posts." -- for support rather than illumination." --Andrew Lang
"He who can properly define and divide is to be considered a god." --Plato

"I have no faith in political arithmetic." --Adam Smith
"If your experiment needs statistics, you ought to have done a better experiment." --Ernest Rutherford
"Life is good for only two things, discovering mathematics and teaching mathematics." --Simeon Poisson
"Mathematical proofs, like diamonds, are hard and clear, and will be touched with nothing but strict reasoning." --John Locke
"Mathematics consists of proving the most obvious thing in the least obvious way." --George Polye
"Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper." --David Hilbert
"[Mathematics] is an independent world created out of pure intelligence." --William Wordsworth

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