"To be a navigator, you have to be fierce."

-- Mau Piailug

“It is not of the essence of mathematics to be conversant with the ideas of number and quantity. Whether as a general habit of mind it would be desirable to apply symbolic processes to moral argument, is another question.”

Source : George Boole (1854). “An Investigation of the Laws of Thought: On which are Founded the Mathematical Theories of Logic and Probabilities”, p.12
“In education it isn't how much you have committed to memory or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't. It's knowing where to go to find out what you need to know and it's knowing how to use the information you get.”
“I think I went through everything anyone who had a long career needed. I needed quiet. I needed to raise my children.”
“Take a minute: look at your goals, look at your performance, see if your behavior matches your goals.”
“Devotion is the realization that wealth, education and power are God given gifts and not the endowments of fate.”
“I don't usually wear a lot of makeup because I tend to like a natural look.”

Source : "Model Hot Seat: Magdalena Frackowiak" by Emily Hebert, www.elle.com. September 11, 2009.
“It's terrible to know that no matter how you try to help your child, his condition will worsen.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“He who laughs last laughs the laughiest.”

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