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EXCITEMENT

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' " - Isaac Asimov

GOOD

If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.  

- Albert Einstein

LIFE

When life is very bad, two things make life worth living - Mozart and quantum mechanics.  -Victor Weisskopf

SELF-DISCOVERY

You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself. - Galileo

CONSTRUCTIVISM IN EDUCATION

What I cannot create for myself,  I do not fully understand. -  Richard Feynman

QUANTUM MECHANICS

Nobody understands quantum theory.  - Richard Feynman

INVESTING AND PEOPLE

I can calculate the motions of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people. - Sir Isaac Newton

TRUTH

I want to know God's thoughts...  the rest are details.  - Albert Einstein

VALUE

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.  - Albert Einstein

HUMAN SPIRIT

To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit. - Stephen Hawking

TRUTH

The difference between truth and fiction:  Fiction has to make sense.  - Mark Twain

ELECTRICITY

By means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great nerve, vibrating thousands of miles in a breathless point of time...The round globe is a vast...brain, instinct with intelligence.  - Nathaniel Hawthorne (1851)

COMPLEXITY

Everything is simpler than you think and at the same time more complex than you imagine.  - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

ACTION

Knowing is not enough; we must apply.  Willing is not enough;  we must do.  - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

ADVANCES IN PHYSICS

It is a tribute to how far we have come in theoretical physics that it now takes enormous machines and a great deal of money to perform an experiment whose results we cannot predict. - Stephen Hawking

SCIENCE

Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and call this adventure science. - Edwin Hubble     Quote submitted by Mashudah Hashim, Park University

CHANGE

Think how hard it is to change yourself and you will begin to know how hard it is to change others. - Albert Einstein    Quote submitted by Eric Fierst

INFINITY

There was a young fellow from Trinity, Who took the square root of infinity.
But the number of digits, Gave him the fidgets;
He dropped Math and took up Divinity.  - George Gamow

WHY

Why is the universe so close to the dividing line between collapsing again and expanding indefinitely? ... If the rate of expansion one second after the big bang had been less by one part in 1010, the universe would have collapsed after a few million years.  If it had been greater than one part in 1010, the universe would have been essentially empty after a few million years.  - Stephen Hawking

FAILURE

Failure is the opportunity to begin again, more intelligently.  -  Henry Ford   Quote submitted by Eric Fierst, Park University
MAGIC
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.  -  Arthur C. Clarke
SCIENTISTS
Those who do not stop asking silly questions become scientists. - Physicist Leon Lederman
SUPPORT

If I have seen farther, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants.  -  Sir Isaac Newton
SCIENCE AND RELIGION
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.  - Albert Einstein
SENSE, REASON, AND INTELLECT
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  -  Galileo  Quote submitted by Joni Jaeger, Park University
VISIBLE WORLD
The visible world is the invisible organization of energy. - Heinz Pagel
TRAVEL TO THE STARS
We have lingered long enough on the shores of the cosmic ocean.  We are ready at last to set sail for the stars. - Carl Sagan
 
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