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“Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy” ― Isaac Newton
“In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.” – Charles Darwin
“We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.” — Galileo Galilei
“The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.” – Carl Sagan
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through […]
“In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first.” – Jimi Hendrix
“I realise myself that hate wastes a lot of time and energy, and I would rather re-direct any energy that I have to good and positive use.” – Julian Lennon
“We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.” – George Orwell
“Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.” — Arthur Koestler
“If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.” – Marvin Gaye
“Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine.” […]
“We are part of this universe; we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts, is that the universe is in us.” – Neil deGrasse […]
“The massive bulk of the earth does indeed shrink to insignificance in comparison with the size of the heavens.” – Copernicus
“Although they are only breath, words which I command are immortal.” – Sappho
“Mathematics reveals its secrets only to those who approach it with pure love, for its own beauty.” ― Archimedes
“Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.” – Alexander Graham Bell
“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” – Thomas Edison
“I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses.” – Johannes Kepler
“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” – Aristotle
“The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to […]
“Every living being is an engine geared to the wheelwork of the universe. Though seemingly affected only by its immediate surrounding, the sphere of external influence extends to infinite distance.” […]
“The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.” – Charles Darwin
“We build too many walls and not enough bridges.” – Isaac Newton
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
– Winston Churchill
Nicknamed “Heart” and “Soul,” these two bright emission nebulas could be considered the heart and soul of our galaxy. Located in Cassiopeia, the nebulas shine brightly thanks to the red […]
The spiral galaxy NGC 2683 is very similar to our own Milky Way Galaxy, according to NASA. Located 20 million light-years from the northern constellation of the Cat, it was […]
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.” – Marie Curie
“All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one.” – Malala Yousafzai