“my dear,
we are all made of water.
it's okay to rage. sometimes
it's okay to rest. to recede.”
― A Thousand Flamingos
we are all made of water.
it's okay to rage. sometimes
it's okay to rest. to recede.”
― A Thousand Flamingos
“Just a drop in the ocean," you say,
And that may be true,
But the ocean wouldn't be as full,
If it weren't for you.”
―
And that may be true,
But the ocean wouldn't be as full,
If it weren't for you.”
―
“I think we need more math majors who don't become mathematicians. More math major doctors, more math major high school teachers, more math major CEOs, more math major senators. But we won't get there unless we dump the stereotype that math is only worthwhile for kid geniuses.”
― How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking
― How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking
“having an honest intellectual relationship with our students and our subject.”
― A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
― A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
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