Quotes About Hating Mathematics

#1. A Noah's Ark of mathematicians, their lives, loves, hard times, and madnesses, Loving and Hating Mathematics shows our community with all its warts as well as its triumphs. I especially liked the chapter on much-hated school mathematics, 'Almost All Children Left Behind.'

David Mumford

#2. To gain knowledge, we must learn to ask the right questions; and to get answers, we must act, not wait for answers to occur to us.

Anatol Rapoport

#3. Live life in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#4. Perchance God will pity a race that sought the better angels of its nature and found only its lesser demons.

Robert Breault

#5. For many phenomena, 80% of consequences stem from 20% of the causes.

Joseph M. Juran

#6. The human heart beats approximately 4,000 times per hour and each pulse, each throb, each palpitation is a trophy engraved with the words 'you are still alive.' You are still alive. Act like it.

Rudy Francisco

#7. And I came close to losing a part of my foot on two occasions. I hope I'm consistently lucky and that the next time I develop a blister or step on something sharp, that I don't go as far as I did on those two times.

Mary Tyler Moore

#8. Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts.

Yahoo Serious

#9. Anyone who pretends to "understand" Latin America is a fool.

Michael Hogan

#10. I've always thought that good politics follows from good economics and good policies.

George Osborne

#11. Curiosity deepest connection that we have with knowledge, wisdom and life. Incuriosity is cutting all these connections.

Baris Gencel

#12. There is time, and there is beyond time. History belongs to time, but truth belongs to what is beyond time. In writing of things as they should have been, you are letting truth into history. You are the word of God.

Philip Pullman