"Every vital organization owes its birth and life to an exciting and daring idea."

-- James Bryant Conant

#Inspirational Quotes #Organization Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“Certainty and similar states of â€˜knowing what we knowâ€™ arise out of involuntary brain mechanisms that, like love or anger, function independently of reason.”

Source : Robert A. Burton, M.D., M.D. (2008). “On Being Certain: Believing You Are Right Even When You're Not”, p.7, Macmillan
“[John D. Rockefeller] didn't care about anyone he did anything just to be rich and be the only company standing without any competition. He destroyed anyone else.”

Source : Source: jcdcvl.wordpress.com
“We have to joke about it because the alternative is to be scared”
“When I was in New York, a lot of my friends were studying filmmaking and would bring their scripts to me, as I was a good script doctor. I would read their scripts and make corrections to them for $20 per script and was fascinated by films.”

Source : FaceBook post by Arjun Rampal from May 19, 2016
“Worry is worthless. It can't change the past or control the future. It only spoils the moment.”
“Reality has changed, and we changed with it. However, I never changed sides. I have always been on the side of justice, democracy and social equality.”

Source : Veja magazine Interview, February 24, 2010.
“Despite 18 years as a non-partisan public servant, my deeper "tribal" affinity has always been Tory. The Afghanistan file has given me an additional reason to cleave to that side of the spectrum. Canadian Conservatives have generally been more comfortable and confident with hard security issues.”
“One must be rich in thought and character to owe nothing to books, though preparation is necessary to profitable reading; and the less reading is better than more;--book-struck men are of all readers least wise, however knowing or learned.”

You may also like:

Arthur Compton
Physicist
Charles William Eliot
Poet
Drew Gilpin Faust
Historian
Frank Westheimer
Chemist
Karl Taylor Compton
Physicist
Leslie Groves
Engineer
Paul Doughty Bartlett
Author
Thomas Jefferson
3rd U.S. President
Vannevar Bush
Electrical engineer