Vannevar Bush Famous Quotes



"Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic and it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation."

"If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the physical world. One might as well attempt to grasp the game of poker entirely by the use of the mathematics of probability."


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Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness. - Epistulae ad Lucilium
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Self-conceit may lead to self-destruction.
Aesop

"I look at my myself and see a stone, I look at my friends and see gold, But I look at you, and see a gem."
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The right to be heard does not autmatically include the right to be taken seriously.
Hubert Humphrey

Anything more than the truth would be too much.
Robert Frost

Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire

It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time.
Sir Winston Churchill

A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.
Martin Luther King Jr

"In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment."
Pliny the Elder

To affect the quality of the day that is the art of life.
Henry David Thoreau