Math Ability Quotes

I was very slow in maths, geometry I actually enjoyed.

I did all right in school, especially in math.

Yes, I was really good in physics and in math.

I was always good at math and science, and I never realized that that was unusual or somehow undesirable.

When I was in grade five or six, I just remember quite a lot of people were always talking about me like I was some kind of math genius. And there were just so many moments when I realized, like, okay, why can't I just be like some normal person and go have a 75% average like everyone else.

I'm so smart. I am good at doing math really quickly in my head.

Learning improves in school environments where there are comprehensive music and arts programs. They increase the ability of young people to do math. They increase the ability of young people to read. And most important of all, they're a lot of fun.

There's no reason for men to be better at maths than women - it's just about our perception.

I was a math guy as a kid. I was really good at math. I wasn't particularly interested in it.

Take a random group of 8-year-old American and Japanese kids, give them all a really, really hard math problem, and start a stopwatch. The American kids will give up after 30, 40 seconds. If you let the test run for 15 minutes, the Japanese kids will not have given up. You have to take it away.

You still hear this perception that boys are good at math and girls are not, and it's not cool and it's not interesting. And I think we have to shift the culture. It's so deeply entrenched in who we are.

I'm not exactly a maths genius - I'm really good at maths, maths was my favorite subject in school, but I wasn't a genius.

When I was growing up, I always knew I'd be in the top of my class in math, and that gave me a lot of self-confidence.

I have met a lot of women who are good at math.

I'm not a math-head.

I was good at math, math was my thing - but I was not nearly good enough to be an astrophysicist. I was way outta my league. I realized this very quickly.

Women are actually superb at math; they just happen to engage in their own variety of it, an intricate personal math in which desires are split off from one another, weighed, balance, traded, assessed.

I can't read a computer screen and never use a calculator. It's all in my head and by hand.

I was never good at math.

I thought math, especially when I was younger, is something you either love or hate. I had been blessed to be able to do math and it made me like it.

I am better at math than spelling.

Women, girls and young ladies tend to be as good or better at math than boys, but you didn't think that either.

There's no reason to stereotype yourself. Doing math is like going to the gym - it's a workout for your brain and it makes you smarter.