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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.

— George Orwell, English Novelist

I am heartened to find so much wit in you, that you’d give thought to consequences and choose your way with reason, not passion only.

— Deborah J. Lightfoot, The Wysard

The cooperative structure never encourages huge bureaucratic systems, for it knows that mammoth bureaucracies cannot be sensitive to the needs of people.

— Vikram Sarabhai, Indian Scientist

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

— Thomas Hexley, English Biologist

He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

— Victor Hugo, French Poet

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

— Marie Curie, Physicist and Chemist

For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You’d be surprised how far that gets you.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson, Science Communicator

I am the master of my failure… If I never fail how will I ever learn.

— CV Raman, Indian Physicist

The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.

— Charles Dickens, English Writer

Go to Heaven for the climate. Hell for the company.

— Mark Twain, American Writer
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