Nonmathematical Quotes

#1. It is a mistake to suppose that requiring the nonmathematical to take more advanced math courses will enhance their understanding and not merely exacerbate their sense of inadequacy.

William Raspberry

#2. Because of mathematics precise, formal character, mathematical arguments remain sound even when they are long and complex. In contast, common sense arguments can generally be trusted only if they remain short; even moderately long nonmathematical arguments rapidly becomes farfetched an dubious.

Jacob T. Schwartz

#3. Numbers can be an important aspect of understanding infectious disease. Take measles. At first glance, it might seem nonmathematical. It's caused by a paramyxovirus

David Quammen

#4. Stop worrying about the world ending today. It's already tomorrow in Australia.

Charles M. Schulz

#5. One of my favorite songs I've ever done is "Who Says," and I was 17 when I recorded that song. It was just so exactly what I felt, during that time. That's when I knew how powerful music is.

Selena Gomez

#6. Give me an honest laugher.

Walter Scott

#7. For me, Gothic is something from my youth, when I had a heavy metal phase.

Ann Demeulemeester

#8. As the baby grows bigger, she [wet nurse] will chew his meat for him.

Joseph Gies

#9. And I felt sorry, and I have felt bad about what happened.

Monica Lewinsky

#10. I know this independence is what people like most about my brand.

Raf Simons

#11. Taiwan gives a lot of foreign aid to Costa Rica, so it looks like they are basically buying the right to fish, even though it's not legal.

Paul Watson

#12. Well, prepare yourself. I am all kinds of thoughtful this week. I brought you something else.

J. Lynn

#13. One of life's terrible truths is that women like guys who seem to know what they're doing.

Anthony Bourdain

#14. There are many occasions when the highest praise one can receive is the attack of some given scoundrel.

Theodore Roosevelt

#15. The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.

Billy Sunday

#16. The nations of the world, if they follow the Lord, will continue to be a blessing to His children so long as they trust and follow Him.

L. Tom Perry

#17. If you want to be useful, you can always start now. It will be a humble prototype of your grand vision, but you'll be in the game. Start by teaching someone this week. Starting small puts 100% of your energy into solving real problems for real people.

Derek Sivers

#18. Half as sober as a judge.

Charles Lamb