"I would rather die in the adventure of noble achievements than live in obscure and sluggish security."

-- Margaret Cavendish

#Adventure Quotes #Achievement Quotes #Noble Quotes

“What we assume, what we have never clearly thought out, controls us.”
“I read in the press, and therefore it must be true, that no secretary of defense had ever been quoted as arguing for a bigger budget for State.”
“The painter... will find [photography] a rapid way of making collections of studies he could otherwise obtain only with much time and trouble and, whatever his talents might be, in a far less perfect manner.”
“And to play as long as I did and to have a family you have to be very blessed and I was with my wife Ruth. Ruth, I appreciate the job you did, and my three fine children, Reid, Reese, and Wendy.”
“If people want to know who I am, it is all in the work.”
“There are problems to whose solution I would attach an infinitely greater importance than to those of mathematics, for example touching ethics, or our relation to God, or concerning our destiny and our future; but their solution lies wholly beyond us and completely outside the province of science.”

Source : "The World of Mathematics". Book by J. R. Newman, 1956.
“Dancing is poetry with arms and legs.”
“I can go into a lab and fool the rear ends off any group of scientists.”

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