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#mathematician

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #mathematician




Just as all things speak about God to those that know Him, and reveal Him to those that love Him, they also hide Him from all those that neither seek nor know Him.


Blaise Pascal


#christian #education #god #mathematicians #mathematics

Many mathematicians derive part of their self-esteem by feeling themselves the proud heirs of a long tradition of rational thinking; I am afraid they idealize their cultural ancestors.


Edsger Dijkstra


#am #ancestors #cultural #derive #feeling

I like to move among painters, mathematicians, psychologists, people who can tell me something.


George Woodcock


#i #like #mathematicians #me #move

Guided only by their feeling for symmetry, simplicity, and generality, and an indefinable sense of the fitness of things, creative mathematicians now, as in the past, are inspired by the art of mathematics rather than by any prospect of ultimate usefulness.


E. T. Bell


#art #creative #feeling #fitness #generality

Out of fifty mathematical papers presented in brief at such a meeting, it is a rare mathematician indeed who really understands what more than half a dozen are about.


E. T. Bell


#brief #dozen #fifty #half #indeed

The mathematician has reached the highest rung on the ladder of human thought.


Havelock Ellis


#human #human thought #ladder #mathematician #reached

First rate mathematicians choose first rate people, but second rate mathematicians choose third rate people.


Andre Weil


#first #mathematicians #people #rate #second

The numbers may be said to rule the whole world of quantity, and the four rules of arithmetic may be regarded as the complete equipment of the mathematician.


James C. Maxwell


#complete #equipment #four #mathematician #may

No more than these machines need the mathematician know what he does.


Henri Poincare


#know #machines #mathematician #more #need

A scientist worthy of his name, about all a mathematician, experiences in his work the same impression as an artist; his pleasure is as great and of the same nature.


Henri Poincare


#artist #experiences #great #his #impression






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