Math Question Quotes

#1. Logic is rare!
What's the purpose of it and even studying math getting higher results and after all outside nobody uses it?

Deyth Banger

#2. How are you? she asked. It was a question that would've required some college-level math and about an hour of discussion to answer. I

Ransom Riggs

#3. For scholars and laymen alike it is not philosophy but active experience in mathematics itself that can alone answer the question: What is mathematics?

Richard Courant

#4. For me it remains an open question whether [this work] pertains to the realm of mathematics or to that of art.

M.C. Escher

#5. Students need to decide, 'All right, well, does the height matter? Does the side of it matter? Does the color of the valve matter? What matters here?' - such an underrepresented question in math curriculum.

Dan Meyer

#6. Statement: A girl and a boy jump into a river. The boy swims over to the girl and says, "God, it's cold."
Question: What's the probability they will kiss?

Jenny Downham

#7. People will tell you that you have to know math to be a scientist, or physics or chemistry. They're wrong. ... What comes first is a question, and you're already there. It's not nearly as involved as people make it out to be.

Hope Jahren

#8. When things get too complicated, it sometimes makes sense to stop and wonder: Have I asked the right question?

Enrico Bombieri

#9. Math teaches us chaos or order, for god sake?

Deyth Banger

#10. To ask the right question is harder than to answer it.

Georg Cantor