"Geometry was the first exciting course I remember."

-- Steven Chu

#Firsts Quotes #Remember Quotes #Exciting Quotes

“Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists; though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.”
“To predict the future we would have to know today what we will learn tomorrow which will shape our future actions”
“The least learned, for the most part, have been always most ready to write.”

Source : Roger Ascham, Edward Grant, Giles Ascham (1864). “The Whole Works of Roger Ascham: Letters continued and Toxophilus”
“Our assets walk out of the door each evening. We have to make sure that they come back the next morning.”

Source : "Has Narayana Murthy's return at Infosys worked for the IT major?", economictimes.indiatimes.com. December 24, 2013.
“Exhaustion and exasperation are frequently the handmaidens of legislative decision.”
“It's been a terrific life.”
“Never did form more fairy thread the dance Than she who scours the hills to find it flowers; Never did sweeter lips chained ears entrance Than hers that move, true to its striking hours; No hands so white e'er decked the warrior's lance, As those which tend its lamp as darkness lours; And never since dear Christ expired for man, Had holy shrine so fair a sacristan.”
“Why should physical processing give rise to a rich inner life at all? It seems objectively unreasonable that it should, and yet it does.”

Source : David J. Chalmers (2010). “The Character of Consciousness”, p.5, Oxford University Press

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