“ We accepted education as the means to rise above the limitations that a prejudiced society endeavored to place upon us. Evelyn Boyd Granville
“ For scholars and laymen alike it is not philosophy but active experience in mathematics itself that can alone answer the question: What is mathematics? Richard Courant Mathematician
“ Mathematics is not yet capable of coping with the naïveté of the mathematician himself. Abraham Kaplan Philosopher
“ There is a very good saying that if triangles invented a god, they would make him three-sided. Baron De Montesquieu Author
“ My special pleasure in mathematics rested particularly on its purely speculative part. Bernard Bolzano Mathematician
“ Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false). Carl Sagan Astronomer