It is appallingly obvious that our technology exceeds our humanity.\n\n>-- Albert Einstein
Genius is one percent inspiration, and ninety-nine percent perspiration.\n\n>-- Thomas Alva Edison
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.\n\n>-- Albert Einstein
Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.\n\n>-- Albert Einstein
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.\n\n>-- Albert Einstein
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.\n\n>-- Albert Einstein
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.\n\n>-- Albert Einstein
Poetry builds a great truth out of many small lies. Politics builds a great lie out of many small truths.\n\n>-- Paul Lutus
As the island of our knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.\n\n>-- John Wheeler
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.\n\n>-- T. S. Eliot
Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so.\n\n>-- Bertrand Russell
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.\n\n>-- George Bernard Shaw
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.\n\n>-- Niels Bohr
In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for.\n\n>-- Paul Lutus
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.\n\n>-- Galileo Galilei
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.\n\n>-- Mahatma Gandhi
In any non-trivial axiomatic system, there are true theorems which cannot be proven.\n\n>-- Kurt Godel
The best way to predict the future is to invent it.\n\n>-- Alan Kay
With each passing year, because of advances in computer technology, there are more things, each more sophisticated, that we aren't allowed to do any more.\n\n>-- Paul Lutus
We do not inherit the land, we borrow it from our children.\n\n>-- Native American Proverb
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.\n\n>-- Voltaire
Life is what happens to us while we're making other plans.\n\n>-- John Lennon
Be careful while reading health books, you might die of a misprint.\n\n>-- Mark Twain
Man is the only animal that blushes -- or needs to.\n\n>-- Mark Twain
He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.\n\n>-- Chinese Proverb
If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.\n\n>-- George Bernard Shaw
If men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament.\n\n>-- Florynce R. Kennedy
It has been said that the primary function of schools is to impart enough facts to make children stop asking questions. Some, with whom the schools do not succeed, become scientists.\n\n>-- Knut Schmidt-Nielsen
If you really want to be lonely, get married.\n\n>-- Gloria Steinem
In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.\n\n>-- J. Robert Oppenheimer
A person who won't think has no advantage over one who can't think.\n\n>-- Paul Lutus
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.\n\n>-- F. Scott Fitzgerald
Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences.\n\n>-- Isadora Duncan
Truth never damages a cause that is just.\n\n>-- Mahatma Gandhi
Please accept my resignation. I don't care to belong to any club that will have me as a member.\n\n>-- Groucho Marx
As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.\n\n>-- Albert Einstein
Did you know you can't steer a boat that isn't moving? Just like a life.\n\n>-- Paul Lutus
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them.\n\n>-- George Bernard Shaw
Americans are willing to go to enormous trouble and expense defending their principles with arms, very little trouble and expense advocating them with words. Temperamentally we are ready to die for certain principles (or, in the case of overripe adults, send youngsters to die), but we show little inclination to advertise the reasons for dying.\n\n>-- E.B. White
When you read the history of the human family, it slowly comes to you that all the world's oceans once fell as tears.\n\n>-- Paul Lutus
I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself.\n\n>-- D. H. Lawrence
A mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems.\n\n>-- Paul Erdos
Religion is designed for stupid people. Science is designed for stupid people who are embarrassed by their stupidity, who want to do something about it.\n\n>-- Paul Lutus
No amount of observations of white swans can allow the inference that all swans are white, but the observation of a single black swan is sufficient to refute that conclusion.\n\n>-- Karl Popper