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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 most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

— Nelson Mandela, Former South African President

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

— Oscar Wilde, Irish Poet and Playwright

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

— Mark Twain, American Writer

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

— Robert Frost, American Poet

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

— Thomas Hexley, English Biologist

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 mean, you could claim that anything’s real if the only basis for believing in it is that nobody’s proved it doesn’t exist!

— J.K.Rowling, Author

Give me 6 hours to chop a tree, I will spend the first 4 sharpening my axe.

— Abraham Lincoln, Former US President

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

— Ayn Rand, Russian-American Novelist
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