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Posted on December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

“God not only plays dice, he also sometimes throws the dice where they cannot be seen.”—Stephen Hawking, English theoretical physicist, 1942-2018

Posted on October 23, 2022

“The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you are learning you’re not old.”—Rosalyn Sussman Yalow, U.S. Nobel laureate medical physicist, 1921-2011

Posted on September 24, 2022September 24, 2022

“A hen is only an egg’s way of making another egg.”—Samuel Butler, English novelist, 1835-1902

Posted on August 2, 2022August 1, 2022

“Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.”—Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi, Nobel Prize-winning Hungarian biochemist, 1893-1986

Posted on April 13, 2022

“We carve out order by leaving the disorderly parts out.”—William James, Father of American Psychology, 1842-1910

Posted on April 13, 2022April 12, 2022

“The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is arrogance.”—Albert Einstein, German-born American theoretical physicist, 1879-1955

Posted on February 19, 2022February 19, 2022

“When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece of land, but from the solar system.”—Kalpana Chawla, first Indian-born U.S. woman to fly in space, 1962-2003 (Columbia Shuttle crew)

Posted on February 7, 2022

“I was looking down at all that machinery and equipment and rockets and things under me, and I thought, ‘Just think—all that power was assembled by the lowest bidder.'”—Wally Schirra, American astronaut, 1923-2007

Posted on January 29, 2022January 29, 2022

“Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it.”—Stephen Leacock, Canadian humorist, 1869-1944

Posted on January 17, 2022January 17, 2022

“If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.”—Albert Einstein, German-born American theoretical physicist, 1879-1955

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