Quotes

Education
Education then, beyond all
other devices of human
origin, is the great equalizer
of the conditions of men -
Horace Mann — (1796-1859)

Community
Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory
for humanity. - Horace Mann — (1796-1859)

Imagination
We have as much to learn from our imaginations as from past
experience.” - Jonas Salk, MD

Collaboration
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if
there is any reaction, both are transformed. -Carl Jung, psychiatrist (1875-1961)

Simplify
The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. -
Hans Hofmann, painter (1880-1966)

Simplify
Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an
opportunity to commit more — Mark Twain

Clarity
There is nothing worse than a brilliant image of a fuzzy concept. - Ansel Adams

Strength
Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it. - Horace Mann
— (1796-1859)

Responsibility
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here
first. - Mark Twain

Dreams
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to
live. - Mark Twain

Think
It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and
remove all doubt. - Mark Twain

Fear
Nothing in life is to be feared.
It is only to be understood. -
y
Marie Curie

Fear
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear — Mark Twain

Promises
Promises are like the full moon: if they are not kept at once they diminish day by
day. -German proverb

Science
Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and
misguided men.-Martin Luther King — Jr.

Push
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far
one can go. — T.S. Elliott

Strength
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
- Gandhi

Reward
The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they
become by it.
- John Ruskin

Fact vs. Hypothesis
A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless
found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe.
It is guilty, until found effective.
~Edward Teller

Science
The improver of natural science absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority,
as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties: blind faith the one
such him
unpardonable sin.
~Thomas Henry 1871

The bitterness of poor service will be remembered
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long after the joy of a low price

Science - Quote
The capacity to blunder slightly is the real marvel of DNA. Without this
special attribute, we would still be anaerobic bacteria and there would be no
music.
~Lewis Thomas