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I think that we must find some way to get more common sense, more rationality, in our decisions and less emotion.

— David Packard, Co- founder of HP

The test of a first rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Writer

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

Logic is like the sword–those who appeal to it shall perish by it.

— Samuel Butler, English Author

If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don’t have to worry about answers.

— Thomas Pynchon, American Novelist

Never mistake motion for action.

—  Ernest Hemingway,  American novelist

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

— Oscar Wilde, Irish Poet and Playwright

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

— George Orwell, English Novelist

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

I haven’t failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.

— Thomas Edison, American Inventor
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