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Posted on July 9, 2025

“The Congress shall have Power To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts….”—Article I, Section 8, Clause 8; U.S. Constitution

Posted on March 10, 2025

“Some of the world’s greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.”—Doug Larson, American columnist, 1928-2017

Posted on November 22, 2023November 22, 2023

“The only really valuable thing is intuition.”—Albert Einstein, German-born American theoretical physicist, 1870-1955

Posted on June 16, 2023June 16, 2023

“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”—Thomas A. Edison, American inventor, 1847-1931

Posted on May 22, 2023May 22, 2023

“My soul can find no staircase to heaven unless it be through Earth’s loveliness.”—Michelangelo, Italian sculptor, 1475-1564

Posted on May 18, 2023May 18, 2023

“When love and skill work together expect a masterpiece.”—John Ruskin, English polymath, 1819-1900

Posted on May 3, 2023

“As a painter I shall never signify anything of importance. I feel it absolutely.”—Vincent van Gogh, Dutch painter, 1853-1890

Posted on March 27, 2023

“If you love it enough, anything will talk to you.”—George Washington Carver, American agricultural scientist, 1864-1943

Posted on February 18, 2023

“The fashion wears out more apparel than the man.”—(‘Much Ado About Nothing’), William Shakespeare, English playwright, 1564-1616

Posted on February 17, 2023

“Two boys arrived yesterday with a pebble they said was the head of a dog until I pointed out that it was really a typewriter.”—Pablo Picasso, Spanish painter, 1881-1973

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