"Until now, physical theories have been regarded as merely models with approximately describe the reality of nature. As the models improve, so the fit between theory and reality gets closer. Some physicists are now claiming that supergravity is the reality, that the model and the real world are in mathematically perfect accord."

-- Paul Davies

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“Public service used to be the highest of callings, until people like Madame Voldemort vilified it.”
“Whom we fear more than love, we are not far from hating.”
“William Stillman's Autism and the God Connection is a sensitive and illuminating work which could dramatically change how we view autism.”
“I think with any sort of rejection, you're angry that you weren't enough for that person. So I don't know if I'm angry at myself for not being enough, or if I'm angry at him for not considering me to be enough.”
“It's like learning a language; you can't speak a language fluently until you find out who you are in that language, and that has as much to do with your body as it does with vocabulary and grammar.”
“There is no greater misery than false joys.”
“I was a stepchild in two different families. The hardest thing about being a stepchild is you know that in some way everything would be easier if you didnt exist.”
“You manage things, you lead people. We went overboard on management and forgot about leadership.”

Source : "The Wit and Wisdom of Grace Hopper". The OCLC Newsletter, No. 167, www.cs.yale.edu. March/April 1987.

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