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Quotes About Math

Most electronic machines, including all computers, speak a common language: binary math, in which all numbers, no matter how large, are represented as a combination of ones and zeroes. There are no other digits, and, surprisingly enough, no others are needed.
~ STAN AUGARTEN
Behavior is math: Truth is found in the sum of its parts.
~ Steve Maraboli
In math you always check your work. In medicine, no.
~ Michael Lewis
I wanted to be a scientist. But I had no math skills.
~ Terri Windling
Many jobs at Google require math, computing, and coding skills, so if your good grades truly reflect skills in those areas that you can apply, it would be an advantage. But Google has its eyes on much more.
~ Thomas Friedman
A math lecture without a proof is like a movie without a love scene. This talk has two proofs.
~ Hendrik Lenstra
I always like a good math solution to any love problem.
~ Michael Patrick King
the math suggests you'd need somewhere around 50 acres' worth of trees, planted in tropical areas, to absorb the emissions produced by an average American in her lifetime. Multiply that by the population of the United States, and you get more than 16 billion acres, or 25 million square miles, roughly half the landmass of the world.
~ Bill Gates
3+3 son 6 y el que cuenta.
~ Julio Cortazar
By the time I slip back to my room, it's almost six. Jasmine is in bed, awake and waiting for me..."Where were you?" Where was I? Chased by a fat guard, hit by a laugh attack and nearly thrown out of Stanford University Math Camp, never to see the light of the campus ever again, and certainly not as a future student.
~ Justina Chen Headley
Science Technology Engineering and Math is still necessary to know if you dream of being a filmmaker. Filmmaking is an art form, but with the use of STEM. - Kailin Gow.
~ Kailin Gow
Music rhythms are mathematical patterns. When you hear a song and your body starts moving with it, your body is doing math. The kids in their parents' garage practicing to be a band may not realize it, but they're also practicing math.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
I grew up being that kid backstage doing my math homework and my father made sure I knew from everybody in the cast to the lighting people and to respect everyone in the theater and all the way down to the janitor. It's a part of my childhood. It's what I know really.
~ Jasmine Cephas Jones
There are a lot of jobs in the financial industry that do need a math major.
~ Adena Friedman
My freshman year of high school I joined the chess and math clubs.
~ Eric Allin Cornell
People often say, 'I like your comics, even though I don't know enough math to get all of them,' as if it's some kind of club where they don't belong. But there's no club. There's just lots of people who are excited about thinking, learning, joking, and sometimes overanalyzing things.
~ Randall Munroe
The New START accord cuts the strategic nuclear arsenals on each side to 1,550 warheads. Can any of its critics make a case that our security would be imperiled if, the very next day, Obama and Medvedev made moves to take the levels down to 1,000—then to 500? If so, come show us the math. If not, it may be time to stop making arms control so politically complicated—time to stop letting arms control get in the way of disarmament.
~ Fred Kaplan
The conjugate expression for a binomial of form a + b is the expression a - b and conversely.
~ Fred Safier
I learned that despite having years and years of experience in math and computer science and so on, I didn't really know how to code until I formed a company.
~ Balaji Srinivasan
In high school, I was selected for NASA's Math & Science program. I'd hop on the yellow school bus and head up to Cape Canaveral.
~ Allison Schroeder
Yes, I was a big math and computer geek, that's true. I was driven by the scholastic side of things. For me, it was all about what I could do with math and computers.
~ Brian Acton
To relax, I do yoga and meditate and do little math problems, and it's fun to check that part of your brain off and turn on a different part.
~ David Alpay
Everyone has the brainpower to follow the stock market. If you made it through fifth-grade math, you can do it.
~ Peter Lynch
I think there really needs to be a culture change because young girls are very interested in math and science, but somewhere along the way, they veer off of that.
~ Peggy Johnson