Top 5 Robert Kanigel Quotes (2024 Update)

Robert Kanigel Quote: “Don’t be so easy on yourself, it said.”

1. “Don’t be so easy on yourself, it said.”

Robert Kanigel Quote: “They must be true because, if they were not true, no one would have the imagination to invent them.”

2. “They must be true because, if they were not true, no one would have the imagination to invent them.”

3. “But what Ramanujan wanted more, more than anything, was simply the freedom to do as he wished, to be left alone to think, to dream, to create, to lose himself in a world of his own making.”

— Robert Kanigel

4. “Plenty of mathematicians, Hardy knew, could follow a step-by-step discursus unflaggingly – yet counted for nothing beside Ramanujan. Years later, he would contrive an informal scale of natural mathematical ability on which he assigned himself a 25 and Littlewood a 30. To David Hilbert, the most eminent mathematician of the day, he assigned an 80. To Ramanujan he gave 100.”

— Robert Kanigel

5. “His academic failure forced him to develop unconventionally, free of the social straightjacket that might have constrained his progress to well-worn paths.”

— Robert Kanigel

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