Quotes

 ‘Obvious’ is the most dangerous word in mathematics.— Eric Temple Bell, Scottish mathematician

 Mathematics compares the most diverse phenomena and discovers the secret analogies that unite them.— Joseph Fourier, French mathematician and physicist

 Somehow it’s okay for people to chuckle about not being good at math. Yet, if I said “I never learned to read,” they’d say I was an illiterate dolt.— Neil deGrasse Tyson, American astrophysicist

 Nature is written in mathematical language.— Galileo Galilei

 Wherever there is number, there is beauty.— Proclus, Greek philosopher

 If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.— John von Neumann, American-hungarian mathematician

 Dear Math, please grow up and solve your own problems. I’m tired of solving them for you.— Anonymous

 Mathematics is like love; a simple idea, but it can get complicated.— Anonymous

 Math is fun. It teaches you life and death information like when you’re cold, you should go to a corner since it’s 90 degrees there.— Anonymous

 In mathematics, you don’t understand things. You just get used to them.— John von Neumann

 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

 Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater. Albert Einstein

 God exists since mathematics is consistent, and the Devil exists since we cannot prove it. Andre Weil