- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
Shakuntala Devi Quotes
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- Mathematics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was performing at a New Jersey high school, and I asked a class of 2,000 students, 'How many of you love mathematics?' and only one hand went up. And that was the hand of the maths teacher!
- Challenges
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody challenges me. I challenge myself.
- Grew
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in a semi-slum area in Gavipuram, Guttahalli.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
I cannot transfer my abilities to anyone, but I can think of quicker ways with which to help people develop numerical aptitude.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I haven't had any formal education. Through the grace of god, I am gifted in mathematics and the English language.
- Mathematics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Without mathematics, there's nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics. Everything around you is numbers.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Numbers have life; they're not just symbols on paper.
- Body
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you do not use a muscle or any part of the body, it tends to become atrophic. So is the case with the brain. The more you use it, the better it becomes.
- Mathematics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Why do children dread mathematics? Because of the wrong approach. Because it is looked at as a subject.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have written a book called 'In the Wonderland of Numbers.' It's about a young girl, Neha, who is very poor in mathematics, but in a series of illusory experiences, she becomes a great mathematician.
- Relax
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- Nov 07, 2020
I relax completely when I'm at rest. I don't think of numbers; I don't think of work.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been running maths clubs for children completely free. In my building in Bangalore, I conduct maths clubs for several months, and every child who attended the club was poor in mathematics and is now showing brilliant results.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't even possess a car. I ride in auto-rickshaws because I like to be a part of the masses. I don't want to single myself out as someone up and above.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many go through life afraid of numbers and upset by numbers. They would rather amble along through life miscounting, miscalculating and, in general, mismanaging their worldly affairs than make friends with numbers.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Knowing more about numbers and being acquainted with them will not only enrich our lives but also contribute towards managing our day to day affairs much better.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
The concept of zero is attributed to the Hindus. The Hindus were also the first to use zero in the way it is used today.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Primes are the important main ingredient of numbers, for every number is either a prime or a product of primes.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
At three, I fell in love with numbers. It was sheer ecstasy for me to do sums and get the right answers. Numbers were toys with which I could play.
- Mathematics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I travelled round the world giving demonstrations of my talents. In every country, I performed for students, professors, teachers, bankers, accountants, and even laymen who knew very little, or nothing at all, about mathematics.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020