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Ask the right questions, and nature will open the doors to her secrets.

— CV Raman, Indian Physicist

The solutions all are simple…after you have arrived at them. But they’re simple only when you know already what they are.

— Robert Pirsig, American Writer

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

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

— Nelson Mandela, Former South African President

That rifle on the wall of the labourer’s cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that it stays there.

— George Orwell, English Novelist

Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.

— Richard Feynman, American Theoretical Physicist

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

— Abraham Lincoln, Former US President

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
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