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Cool Quotes
- Aug 31, 2009 at 9:07 AM
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"Wonder is the beginning of wisdom." - Greek proverb
"Shall I refuse my dinner because I do not completely understand the process of digestion?" - Oliver Heavyside (physicist)
"I like to think that the moon is there even if I am not looking at it." - Albert Einstein (physicist)
"Shoot for the moon, and if you miss you will still be among stars." - Les Brown (motivational speaker)
"In essence, science is a perpetual search for an intelligent and integrated comprehension of the world we live in." - Cornelius Bernardus Van Neil (microbiologist)
"We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us so much power." - Bertrand Russell (philosopher & mathemetician)
"Happy is he who gets to know the reasons for things. - Virgil (poet)
"True science teaches us to doubt, and in ignorance, to refrain." - Claude Bernard (physiologist)
"If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the precipitate." - HenryTillman (biologist)
"Physics is imagination in a straight jacket." - John Moffat (physicist)
DNA was the first 3-dimensional Xerox machine." - Kenneth Boulding (economist and scientist)
The above are among my favorites. Care to share any of yours?
Tonya
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"If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the precipitate." - HenryTillman (biologist)
I LOVE this! Thanks for sharing, Tonya. And this is my personal favorite.
"Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's heaven for?" -- Robert Browning
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