Published 15:19 IST, August 3rd 2020
Shakuntala Devi's quotes which will inspire you in life; read
Shakuntala Devi was known as ‘Human Computer’ for her ability to mentally solve complex mathematical problems. Keep reading to know her inspirational quotes.
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Vidya Balan starrer Shakuntala Devi movie released on Amazon Prime Video on July 31, 2020. film also features Jisshu Sengupta, Sanya Malhotra, and Amit Sh, among ors. Directed by Anu Men and produced under banners of Sony Pictures Networks Production and Abundantia Entertainment Production, biopic traces glorious journey of ‘human computer’, Shakuntala Devi.
movie depicts how she earned a name for herself in Guinness Book Of World Records. Apart from this, film also highlights phase in Shakuntala’s life when she found it challenging to balance her professional and personal life after she gave birth to her daughter. Here are some of quotes of Shakuntala Devi which will inspire you. Take a look:
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Shakuntala Devi quotes
“I don’t even possess a car. I ride in auto-rickshaws because I like to be a part of masses. I don’t want to single myself out as someone up and above.”
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“Without mamatics, re’s thing you can do. Everything around you is mamatics. Everything around you is numbers.”
“Education is t just about going to school and getting a degree. It’s about widening your kwledge and absorbing truth about life.”
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“If you do t use a muscle or any part of body, it tends to become atrophic. So is case with brain. more you use it, better it becomes.”
body challenges me. I challenge myself.
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“It is important to approach Maths only in a spirit of curiosity and discovery...”
"I relax completely when I'm at rest. I don't think of numbers; I don't think of work."
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" Why do children dre mamatics? Because of wrong approach. Because it is looked at as a subject."
" Numbers have life; y're t just symbols on paper"
"You develop a sympathy for all human beings when you travel a lot. "
"Students shy away from Maths, but in reality Maths is best friend of man. "
" I cant transfer my abilities to anyone, but I can think of quicker ways with which to help people develop numerical aptitude. "
"Immorality does t consist in being different. It consists in t allowing ors to be so."
"Primes are important main ingredient of numbers, for every number is eir a prime or a product of primes."
"At three, I fell in love with numbers. It was sheer ecstasy for me to do sums and get right answers. Numbers were toys with which I could play."
15:19 IST, August 3rd 2020