Maxwell Planck Famous Quotes
"A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it."
Maxwell Planck Quotations
"My doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fibre, and that I am therefore excused from saving Universes."
Douglas Noel Adams
"I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble."
Hellen Keller
It's asking a great deal that things should appeal to your reason as well as your sense of the aesthetic.
W Somerset Maugham
Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.
George Bernard Shaw
What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.
Thaddeus Golas
"The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different."
Aldous Huxley
"It was a turkey He could never have stood upon his legs, that bird He would have snapped 'em off short in a minute, like sticks of sealing wax."
Charles Dickens
"Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity."
Horace Mann
Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.
Henri Frdric Amiel
Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.
Stephen King