Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Quotes

Can you imagine young people nowadays making a study of trigonometry for the fun of it? Well I did.

I was always very strong in math, physics and calculus.

The reason why we do maths is because it's like poetry. It's about patterns, and that really turned me on. It made me feel that maths was in tune with the other things I liked doing.

Mathematics is the music of reason.

I've always enjoyed mathematics. It is the most precise and concise way of expressing any idea.

My interests started about in science and in mathematics; I always thought I was going to be a mathematician.

And they're also very good at math, these super boogers, and so they teach Billy the ways of mathematics.

If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.

Mathematics is one of the essential emanations of the human spirit, a thing to be valued in and for itself, like art or poetry.

What is mathematics? It is only a systematic effort of solving puzzles posed by nature.

My dad is a mathematician; I think we both have that problem-solving, looking-for-patterns way of thinking.

I would say out of all the things I studied growing up, math was probably one of the things that I liked the least.

I think math is exciting, you know.

Math was my favorite subject, so numbers were always running through my mind.

I was very into math and calculus, and just always was very - really interested in that. But any sort of numbers.

Mathematics is a place where you can do things which you can't do in the real world.

Mathematical science is in my opinion an indivisible whole, an organism whose vitality is conditioned upon the connection of its parts.

Math is sometimes called the science of patterns.

I read one or two other books which gave me a background in mathematics other than logic.

Many who have had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confuse it with arithmetic, and consider it an arid science. In reality, however, it is a science which requires a great amount of imagination.

Mathematics has beauty and romance. It's not a boring place to be, the mathematical world. It's an extraordinary place; it's worth spending time there.

The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.

I was a mathematics major and really into math.

Mathematics are the result of mysterious powers which no one understands, and which the unconscious recognition of beauty must play an important part. Out of an infinity of designs a mathematician chooses one pattern for beauty's sake and pulls it down to earth.

In school, my favorite subject was math. That's where I learned to count money.