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4. "After years of finding mathematics easy, I finally reached integral calculus and came up against a barrier. I realized that this was as far as I could go, and to this day I have never successfully gone beyond it in any but the most superficial way.” -- Isaac Asimov

5. "Natural numbers are better for your health.”

6. "Logic is invincible, because in order to combat logic it is necessary to use logic." -- Pierre Boatroux

7. Math Quotes "Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting." -- Leibniz

10. "Do not worry too much about your difficulties in mathematics, I can assure you that mine are still greater." -- Albert Einstein

11. Math Quotes "The essence of mathematics is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things simple.”

14. "Calculus has its limits.”

19. "We have to reinvent the wheel every once in a while, not because we need a lot of wheels; but because we need a lot of inventors." -- Bruce Joyce

20. "Mathematics is the gate and key to the sciences." -- Roger Bacon

21. "All the effects of nature are only mathematical results of a small number of immutable laws." -- La Place

23. "It is impossible to be a mathematician without being a poet in soul." -- Sophia Kovalevskaya

25. "It is easier to square a circle than to get round a mathematician." -- de Morgan

26. "There is no branch of mathematics, however abstract, which may not someday be applied to the phenomena of the real world." -- Nicolai Lobachevsky

27. "Decimals have a point."

28. Math Quotes "An educated mind is, as it were, composed of all the minds of preceding ages." -- de Fontenelle

29. "Black holes are where the creator divided by zero." -- Steven Wright

30. "Algebra is the intellectual instrument which has been created for rendering clear the quantitative aspects of the world." -- Alfred North Whitehead

32. "The mathematician does not study pure mathematics because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it and he delights in it because it is beautiful." -- Henri Poincare

34. "There is geometry in the humming of the string." -- Pythagoras

35. "Beauty in mathematics is seeing the truth without effort.” -- George Polya

39. "The pursuit of mathematics is a divine madness of the human spirit." -- Alfred North Whitehead

40. "There are no solved problems; there are only problems that are more or less solved." -- Henri Poincare

41. "I'm sorry to say that the subject I most disliked was mathematics. I have thought about it. I think the reason was that mathematics leaves no room for argument. If you made a mistake, that was all there was to it." -- Malcolm X

42. "He who can properly define and divide is to be considered a god.” -- Plato

43. "The science of Pure Mathematics, in its modern developments, may claim to be the most original creation of the human spirit." -- Alfred North Whitehead

44. "Mathematics is written for mathematicians.” -- Copernicus

45. "Obvious is the most dangerous word in mathematics." -- E.T. Bell

47. "Teaching is the royal road to learning." -- Jassamyn West

48. "We only think when confronted with a problem.” -- John Dewey

49. "Polar coordinates aren't just arctic fashions. "

50. "The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal." -- William James

51. "I was x years old in the year x^2.” -- Augustus De Morgan (when asked about his age)

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57. "Mathematics is no more computation than typing is literature." -- John Allen Paulos

59. "Mathematics is not a spectator sport!"