"My challenge as university minister is about getting right balance of teaching and research."

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Source : Source: www.theguardian.com

David Willetts

#Teaching Quotes #Challenges Quotes #Balance Quotes

“Times have changed. The athletes have changed.”
“Algae is the perfect food plant. It doubles cell mass every twelve hours, depending on the strain.”

Source : "A Willy Wonka Who Wants to Feed the World". Interview with Brandon Keim, www.wired.com. December 30, 2008.
“Positions are just a social construct that mean nothing to the enlightened man.”
“We cannot hoard life as we can money. When a person tries to be a miser of his health, he usually makes himself miserable. Mental talents, if buried and not used, tend to deteriorate. Whoever would save his memory by not using it will lose it.”
“The collective energy of everyone is what really made Business 2.0 exciting.”
“The first business of a man of science is to proclaim the truth as he finds it, and let the world adjust itself as best it can to the new knowledge.”
“It is in the prime of youth that man sinks into empty phrases and grimaces. It's in this smithy that our maturity is forged.”

Source : Witold Gombrowicz (2012). “Ferdydurke”, p.68, Yale University Press
“Rest assured, as long as I am alive any book purporting to be with my cooperation is a falsehood,”

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