Notable Quotes
“The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth,
the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies
were made in the interiors of collapsing stars.
We are made of star-stuff !”
— Carl Sagan
“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science
gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
— Isaac Asimov
Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.
— Albert Einstein
“If a window of opportunity appears, don’t pull down the shade.”
— Tom Peters
“Nothing travels faster than the speed of light,
with the possible exception of bad news,
which obeys its own special laws.’’
— Douglas Adams
“Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them.
They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.”
— Colin Powell, U.S. General and Statesman
“He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression;
for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.”
— Thomas Paine (1791)