“Every child should try everything: sport, music, art, mathematics; they can do it all. Copying and competition are now seen as twin evils, but they are both useful tools.” ShouldTryingChildrenArtEvilSportsCan DoToolsMathematicsCompetitionTwinsCopying Author:Tony Buzan
“I am severely dyslexic, so I'm not the person who can do a lot of typing, writing and mathematics. I don't excel in anything except in things that had to do with creativity and things with my hands. I like to build things and take things apart.” WritingPersonsHandsCan DoCreativityMathematicsTypingDyslexic Author:Raha Moharrak
“Mathematics is a place where you can do things which you can't do in the real world.” WorldRealCan DoMathematicsMathReal World Author:Marcus du Sautoy
“There is something breathtaking about the basic laws of crystals. They are in no sense a discovery of the human mind; they just "are" - they exist quite independently of us. The most that man can do is become aware, in a moment of clarity, that they are there, and take cognizance of them.” MenMindHumansMomentsLawCan DoDiscoveryMathematicsClarityHuman MindCrystalsBreathtakingMoments Of Clarity Author:M. C. Escher
“"You know, Mouse," Tabby said, "a brilliant cat like me should have smart friends; people who can count to more than four." "I can count to more than four," answered Mouse, very offended. "And I can do hard sums, and I know geography and history, and I can knit and ..."” PeopleKnowsShouldSaidI CanHardCan DoFourSmartCatShould HaveMathematicsBrilliantLike MeMiceOffendedGeographyGeography And History Author:Ruth Park
“Nowadays we can do computer experiments using Mathematica, and even solve a system of 42 equations. This offers another route to knowledge, rather than mere ideas.” IdeasScienceCan DoOffersComputerMathematicsMereSolveExperimentsRoutesEquations Author:John Forbes Nash
“Over coaching is the worst thing you can do to a player.” Can DoPlayerWorstBasketballMathematicsMathematicalCoachingTeamworkWorst ThingsBasketball CoachingBasketball CoachSports CoachingCollege BasketballSilver Spoons Author:Dean Smith