Quotations about

Numbers

A googolplex is precisely as far from infinity as is the number 1… no matter what number you have in mind, infinity is larger still.

—Carl Sagan in Cosmos

A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.

—Plato

I'm writing a book. I've got the page numbers done.

—Steven Wright

The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers.

—Scott Adams

Why are our days numbered and not, say, lettered?

—Woody Allen

Without mathematics, there's nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics.
Everything around you is numbers.

—Shakuntala Devi