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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek: [W]henever I found...

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek: [W]henever I found...

[W]henever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all...

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Thomas Henry Huxley: There is the...

Thomas Henry Huxley: There is the...

There is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures early in life.

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Isaac Newton: If I have...

Isaac Newton: If I have...

If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than any other...

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J Robert Oppenheimer: This is a...

J Robert Oppenheimer: This is a...

This is a world in which each of us, knowing his limitations, knowing the evils of superficiality and the terrors of...

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J Robert Oppenheimer: The open society,...

J Robert Oppenheimer: The open society,...

The open society, the unrestricted access to knowledge, the unplanned and uninhibited association of men for its...

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Barbra Streisand: What does it...

Barbra Streisand: What does it...

What does it mean when people applaud? . . . Should I give 'em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of...

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Rainer M Rilke: Fame is the...

Rainer M Rilke: Fame is the...

Fame is the sum of the misunderstanding that gathers about a new name.

Source: In...

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Philip Johnson: I'm about four...

Philip Johnson: I'm about four...

I'm about four skyscrapers behind.

Source: In The Wall Street Journal, 20 Jun...

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Richard Buckminster Fuller: Controlled time is...

Richard Buckminster Fuller: Controlled time is...

Controlled time is our true wealth.

Source: In

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Lewis Thomas: The capacity to...

Lewis Thomas: The capacity to...

The capacity to blunder slightly is the real marvel of DNA. Without this special attribute, we would still be...

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Alfred Nobel: Second to agriculture,...

Alfred Nobel: Second to agriculture,...

Second to agriculture, humbug is the biggest industry of our age.

Source: In...

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Joseph Priestley: Could we have...

Joseph Priestley: Could we have...

Could we have entered into the mind of Sir Isaac Newton, and have traced all the steps by which he produced his great...

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Ray Kroc: It was not...

Ray Kroc: It was not...

It was not her sex appeal but the obvious relish with which she devoured the hamburger that made my pulse begin to...

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Robert Bresson: The most ordinary...

Robert Bresson: The most ordinary...

The most ordinary word, when put into place, suddenly acquires brilliance. That is the brilliance with which your...

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David Cronenberg: When you're in...

David Cronenberg: When you're in...

When you're in the muck you can only see muck. If you somehow manage to float above it, you still see the muck but you...

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Joseph L Mankiewicz: The difference between...

Joseph L Mankiewicz: The difference between...

The difference between life and the movies is that a script has to make sense, and life...

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Create a definite...

Create a definite...

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into...

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Since both its...

Since both its...

Since both its national products, snow and chocolate, melt, the cuckoo clock was invented solely in order to give...

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When you're in...

When you're in...

When you're in love, you put up with things that, when you're out of love you cite.

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Difficulty is the...

Difficulty is the...

Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.

Source: On President John F...

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