Inspirational Quotes
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Mathematics Quotes
DetachmentMathematicsNatureSpinoza S PhilosophyUniversal Truths I like mathematics because it is not human and has nothing particular to do with this planet or with the whole accidental universe - because, like Spinoza's God, it won't love us in return.
AbstractionMathematicsTruthUncertainty 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.
CertaintyEpistemologyMathematicsRealityUncertainty As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.
ExcellenceJoyMathematicsPoetry The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as poetry.
CapabilityMathematicsReasoning I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.
EngineeringMathematicsPerseveranceScienceTechnology We will always have STEM with us. Some things will drop out of the public eye and will go away, but there will always be science, engineering, and technology. And there will always, always be mathematics.
ExperimentationKnowledgeMathematicsRealityScience Today's scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments, and they wander off through equation after equation, and eventually build a structure which has no relation to reality.
ConformityLogicMathematicsNecessityUniversal Laws Mathematics takes us into the region of absolute necessity, to which not only the actual word, but every possible word, must conform.
CreativityMathematicsMusicStorytellingSymmetry Some people focus more on sonics. Some people focus more on story. I focus on both sonics and story, but music sometimes, just music itself, can turn into more of a maths problem. I guess everything in life is a math problem, but it can be more about an empirical route to getting the symmetry that you want, and this vibe, sonically.
