Quotations

Chance favors the prepared mind.
Louis Pasteur (nobel laureate)

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
Margaret Mead

Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
Archimedes

It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.
Konrad Lorenz (n.l.)

Nothing in life is to be feared. it is only to be understood.
Marie Curie (n.l.)

Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway.
Mary Kay Ash

Don`t take anything for granted.

If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right; but if he says that it is impossible, he is very probably wrong.
Arthur C. Clarke

Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.
Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi (n.l.)

Innovation comes only from an assault on the unknown.
Sydney Brenner (n.l.)

Standing on the shoulders of giants
Isaac Newton

If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys
James Goldsmith

All generalizations are false.
Wallingford gas station

Stay hungry, stay foolish.
The Whole Earth Catalog

Hope lies in dreams, in imagination and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.
Jonas Salk