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Natural science does not simply describe and explain nature: it is part of the interplay between us and nature.

— Heisenberg, German Theoretical Physicist

What, therefore, is a government at its best? It is a government that “governs” least and instead finds ways to mobilise the energies of our people.

— Vikram Sarabhai, Indian Scientist

To such a world of conflict, a world of victims, and executions, it is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.

— Albert Camus, French Philosopher

Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.

— Jane Austen, English Novelist

If voting made any difference they wouldn’t let us do it.

— Mark Twain, American Writer

You don’t play for revenge, you play for respect and pride.

— Rahul Dravid, Former Indian cricketer

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

Rationality attracts conscientious humans, whereas mysticism attracts fools.

— Abhijit Naskar, Author

An optimist believes we live in the best possible of worlds.- A pessimist fears that this is true.

— James Branch Cabell, American Author

Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.

— Socrates, Greek Philosopher 
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