David Chalmers Quotes

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

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

Mathematics is the true language that the universe is written in. They key to understanding the world around us.

Mathematics is the gate and key to science.

Mathematics is as little a science as grammar is a language.

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 is the music of reason.

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

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

All phenomena] are equally susceptible of being calculated, and all that is necessary, to reduce the whole of nature to laws similar to those which Newton discovered with the aid of the calculus, is to have a sufficient number of observations and a mathematics that is complex enough.

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

I'm a mathematician and always have been, as far as I can remember. I don't remember when I first got involved with mathematics, but I think of myself always as a mathematician first.

Politics is not an exact science. That's why in school I loved mathematics. Everything in mathematics was clear to me.

Maths is the language of science.

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

Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences.

The numbers may be said to rule the whole world of quantity, and the four rules of arithmetic may be regarded as the complete equipment of the mathematician.

I am a great fan of science, but I cannot do a quadratic equation.

Mathematics is the most beautiful and most powerful creation of the human spirit.

Mathematics is written for mathematicians.

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

I wanted to become a mathematician, physicist or astronomer.

I was really quite geeky at school. At one point, I wanted to be prime minister or a mathematician.