Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old math quotes, math sayings, and math proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
Math is like going to the gym for your brain. It sharpens your mind.Danica Mckellar
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Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.Albert Einstein
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Math is sometimes called the science of patterns.Ronald Graham
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Mathematics is a place where you can do things which you can't do in the real world.Marcus Du Sautoy
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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
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Mathematics expresses values that reflect the cosmos, including orderliness, balance, harmony, logic, and abstract beauty.Deepak Chopra
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Mathematics is the most beautiful and most powerful creation of the human spirit.Stefan Banach
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The essence of mathematics lies in its freedom.Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor
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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
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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
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Mathematics takes us into the region of absolute necessity, to which not only the actual word, but every possible word, must conform.Bertrand Russell
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Do not imagine that mathematics is hard and crabbed, and repulsive to common sense. It is merely the etherealization of common sense.William Thomson
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Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper.David Hilbert
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Mathematics is written for mathematicians.Nicolaus Copernicus
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Mathematics is the music of reason.James Joseph Sylvester
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Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness.Stendhal
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The only way to learn mathematics is to do mathematics.Paul Halmos
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In mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them.Johann Von Neumann
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The mathematics is not there till we put it there.Sir Arthur Eddington
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Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture.Bertrand Russell
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You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.Hermann Weyl
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The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.David Hilbert
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The power of mathematics is often to change one thing into another, to change geometry into language.Marcus Du Sautoy
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Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one country.David Hilbert
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Math is the great equalizer. If you can do the numbers, the boys have to respect you.Audrey Maclean
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The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.Charles Caleb Colton
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In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor
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Mathematics is like childhood diseases. The younger you get it, the better.Arnold Sommerfeld
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Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences.Galileo Galilei
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The study of mathematics is, if an unprofitable, a perfectly harmless and innocent occupation.G. H. Hardy