Quotes

• "When I'm working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong."

           - Richard Buckminster Fuller

• "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."

             - Thomas Edison

• "What is fundamental research today, will be applied research tomorrow"       

            - Lammot du Pont

• "The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision."

       -- Helen Adams Keller

• "When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us."

        - Helen Kelleer

•  "Perception is strong and sight weak. In strategy, it is important to see distant things as if they were close and to take a distanced view of close things."

       - Miyamoto Musashi, Japanese Warrior and strategist

• "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him."

       - Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer and physicist

• " Civilizations, like empires, fall - not so much because of the strength of the enemy outside as through the weakness and decay within." 

        - Jawaharlal Nehru

• " If you would not like to be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing."

        - Benjamin Franklin

• A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one would find fault with what he has done.

            - Cardinal Newman ( From ORGANIC CHEMISTRYY by Finar)

• "Imagination is more important than knowledge." 

           -  Albert Einstein, German-born Ameriican theoretical physicist

• Equations are more important to me, because politics is for the present, but an equation is something for eternity.

         -Albert Einstein (When he was offered the presidency of Israel)

• When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.

       - Albert Einstein

*All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead  of their thinking.

*Research is to see what everybody has seen and to think what nobody has thought.

*Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the first to discover your mistakes.

*Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war...

*One learns by doing a thing; for though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you try.

*Never be afraid to try something new. Remember, amateurs built the ARK, professionals built the TITANIC.

*Millions saw the apple fall, but only Newton asked why?

*Always behave like a duck - keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle with great vigor underneath.

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