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To him who looks upon the world rationally, the world in its turn presents a rational aspect. The relation is mutual.

— Georg W.H. Hegel, German philosopher

Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.

— Leonardo da Vinci, Italian Renaissance Artist

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

— James Branch Cabell, American Author

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

Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.

— Dan Brown, Author

He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

— Victor Hugo, French Poet

Never memorize something that you can look up.

— Albert Einstein, Theoretical Physicist

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

— Socrates, Greek Philosopher 

Rationality attracts conscientious humans, whereas mysticism attracts fools.

— Abhijit Naskar, Author

I think we judge talent wrong. What do we see as talent? I think I have made the same mistake myself. Things like determination, courage, discipline, temperament, these are also talent. 

— Rahul Dravid, Former Indian cricketer
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