1. "The lyfe so short; the craft so long to lerne." — Chaucer

2. "Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen
and thinking what nobody has thought." — Albert Szent-Gyšrgyi.

3. "If the wind will not serve, take to the oars." — Latin proverb

4. "Give me six hours to chop down a tree
and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe." — Abraham Lincoln

5. "One never notices what has been done;
one can only see what remains to be done." — Marie Curie

6. "Life is too important to take seriously." — Hector Medecki

7. "Art and science have their meeting point in method." — Edward Bulwer-Lytton
"Art and science have their real meeting point in trying to make the printer work." — K. A. Goldberg

8. "There's a new security update for Windows users:
It's called Macintosh." — Ta-dum.

9. "Interferometry, like surfing, is a search for the perfect wave.
But physicists don't have to paddle around and wait."
— K. A. Goldberg

10. "Faced with a choice, do both." — Dieter Rot (Roth)

11. "...We are further removed from a deeper insight
into elementary processes than most of our contemporaries believe...."
— Albert Einstein

12. "Three rules of work:
1. Out of clutter, find simplicity.
2. From discord, find harmony.
3. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."
—Albert Einstein

13. "Adventure is hardship aesthetically considered." — Barry Targan

14. "You do not really understand something until you can explain it to your grandmother." — Albert Einstein

15. "A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five."
— Groucho Marx

16. "If you think good architecture is expensive, try bad architecture."
— Brian Foote and Joseph Yoder

17. "First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, then you win." — Gandhi

18. "The seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating around us, but they only take root in minds well prepared to receive them." — Joseph Henry

19. "If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it?" — Albert Einstein

20. "Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right." — Henry Ford

21. "Start with a style and you are in chains, start with an idea and you are free." — Richard Avedon

22. "Quod Natura Munimento Inviderat Industria Adiecit
(What nature guards jealously, hard work has addressed)."
— Antonio da Sangallo the Younger (Orvieto).

23. "I am proud to be a heretic....
If I could persuade everyone to agree with me, I would not be a heretic. — Freeman Dyson.

24. "There's a fine line between physics and crazy-talk." — Kathryn Kefauver

25. "Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot; others transform a yellow spot into the sun." — Pablo Picasso

26. "New truths become evident when new tools become available." — Rosalyn Yalow

27. "Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures." — Henry Ward Beecher

28. "Given enough coffee, I could rule the world." — Author Unknown

29. "The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it's the same problem you had last year." — John Foster Dulles

30. "Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you recognize a mistake when you make it again." — F. P. Jones

31. "It's easy to make things complex; the complexity is in making things easy." — Fortune Cookie