“I know of scarcely anything so apt to impress the imagination as the wonderful form of cosmic order expressed by the "Law of Frequency of Error." The law would have been personified by the Greeks and deified, if they had known of it. It reigns with serenity and in complete self-effacement, amidst the wildest confusion. The huger the mob, and the greater the apparent anarchy, the more perfect is its sway. It is the supreme law of Unreason.” IfsKnowsHas BeensSelfFormLawOrderImaginationPerfectKnownGreaterWonderfulMathematicsErrorsMathSupremeConfusionMathematicalGreekAnarchyCosmicSerenityImpressReignFrequency Author:Francis Galton
“I'm always interested in understanding the math of things and understanding as much as I can about all aspects of business. And what I learn today may be useful to me two years from now. That's really the wonderful thing about investments is your knowledge is cumulative.” YearsMayI CanTwoTodayUnderstandingWonderfulAspectInvestmentMathTwo YearsWonderful ThingsCumulative Author:Warren Buffett
“The point is with good maths skills you have just wonderful opportunities and if you don't have good maths skills, there are just so many things that you won't be able to do.” IfsAbleOpportunityWonderfulSkillsMathGood MathMath Skills Author:Marcus du Sautoy
“...I think there's only one [thing] that anybody teaches, and this is character. And I think that whether you are teaching history, math, or biology, or music, what you are really doing is, you are helping to shape the character of that person who is your student... Music is such a wonderful teaching tool, because while you are developing musical skills, that student can learn a lot about discipline [and] cooperation.” ThinkingPersonsCharacterHelpingTeachWonderfulOne ThingTeachingStudentsDisciplineShapesSkillsMusic IsToolsMusicalMathDevelopingBiologyCooperationTeaching History Author:Rich Mullins