Shakuntala Devi

Education is not just about going to school and getting a degree. It's about widening your knowledge and absorbing the truth about life.

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

Why do children dread mathematics? Because of the wrong approach. Because it is looked at as a subject.

If you're not having a good time, find something else that gives you some joy in life.

I'm always writing lyrics. I have so many lyrics on so many stray pieces of paper. Everywhere.

When large numbers of men are unable to find work, unemployment results.