Theorem Quotes

To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.
Albert Camus

Faith, Time, Enough

One cannot really argue with a mathematical theorem.
Stephen Hawking

I took a break from acting for four years to get a degree in mathematics at UCLA, and during that time I had the rare opportunity to actually do research as an undergraduate. And myself and two other people co-authored a new theorem: Percolation and Gibbs States Multiplicity for Ferromagnetic Ashkin-Teller Models on Two Dimensions, or Z2.
Danica McKellar

Time, Two, Acting

No matter how correct a mathematical theorem may appear to be, one ought never to be satisfied that there was not something imperfect about it until it also gives the impression of being beautiful.
George Boole

Beautiful, May, Matter

Our offense is like the pythagorean theorem: There is no answer!
Shaquille O'Neal

Answer, Offense

That is why one day I said my game will be like the Pythagorean Theorem - hard to figure out. A lot of people really don't know the Pythagorean Theory. They don't make them like me anymore. They don't want to make them like that anymore.
Shaquille O'Neal

Game, Hard, Why

There is no answer to the Pythagorean theorem. Well, there is an answer, but by the time you figure it out, I got 40 points, 10 rebounds and then we're planning for the parade.
Shaquille O'Neal

Time, Answer, Figure

The analysis of variance is not a mathematical theorem, but rather a convenient method of arranging the arithmetic.
Ronald Fisher

Rather, Analysis, Convenient

I realized that anything to do with Fermat's Last Theorem generates too much interest.
Andrew Wiles

Last, Interest, Realized

But my shift to the serious study of economics gradually weakened my belief in Major Douglas's A+B theorem, which was replaced in my thought by the expression MV = PT.
James Meade

Thought, Study, Serious

Words are the children of reason and, therefore, can't explain it. They really can't translate feeling because they're not part of it. That's why it bugs me when people try to analyze jazz as an intellectual theorem. It's not. It's feeling.
Bill Evans

Children, Feeling, Words

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