Whereas in art nothing worth doing can be done without genius, in science even a very moderate capacity can contribute to a supreme achievement.

We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.

Aesop

Finds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beast's God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be.

Robert Browning

The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad they may be allowed to lie for the good of the state.

Plato

Biology always beats will power.

Mehmet Oz

There are two good things in life - freedom of thought and freedom of action.

W. Somerset Maugham

All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy.

Spike Milligan

The real reason for not committing suicide is because you always know how swell life gets again after the hell is over

Ernest Hemingway

The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs.

John Dewey

Get in touch with your passion and put it to work at work.

Marilyn Suttle

I remember very well, when I was at Oxford, an old gentleman said to me, Young man, ply your book diligently now, and acquire a stock of knowledge; for when years come upon you, you will find that poring upon books will be but an irksome task.

Samuel Johnson

Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.

Walt Whitman

The simple fact is this: they are foreigners inside a country which has rejected them. Therefore, these foreigners wherever they go or travel they will be rained down with bullets from everyone. Attacks by members of the resistance will only go up.

Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf