Quotations... Beautiful yet Weird

"A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it."
--Max Planck

"A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God."
--Alan Perlis

"Anybody who has been seriously engaged is scientific work of any kind realizes that over the entrance to the gates of the temple of science are written the words: 'Ye must have faith.'"
--Max Planck

"Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss."
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The beginning is always today."
--Mary Wollstonecraft

"A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine."
--Thomas Jefferson

"Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems."
--Rene Descartes

"Every man dies. Not every man really lives."
--William Wallace

"Everything in life is luck."
--Donald Trump

"God writes a lot of comedy... the trouble is, he's stuck with so many bad actors who don't know how to play funny."
--Garrison Keillor

"Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't."
--Richard Bach

"I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches."
--Alice Roosevelt Longworth

"A book, too, can be a star, a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe."
– Madeleine L’ Engle
(from library.uph.ac.id -- thanks to Hans ;))

"My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read."
– Abraham Lincoln
(from library.uph.ac.id -- thanks to Hans ;))

"Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure."
--George Edward Woodberry

"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other."
--Abraham Lincoln

"I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody."
--Bill Cosby
(FSM only: bukan Bill Cosby Sena ya. hahha)

"Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek."
--Barack Obama

"All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them."
--Walt Disney

"I don't design clothes, I design dreams."
--Ralph Lauren

"Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart."
--Alan Alda

"All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired."
--Martin Luther

"Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits."
--Thomas Jefferson 1743-1826, Third President of the USA

"Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell, but not the contrary of what they see. It is above them and not contrary to them."
--Blaise Pascal

"The past can hurt. You can either run from it or learn from it."
--The Lion King

"If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day, so I never have to live without you."
--Winnie the Pooh

"Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability."
--Marcus T. Cicero, c. 106-43 BC, Great Roman Orator, Politician

"All it takes is Faith and Trust."
--Peter Pan

"Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Others stay awhile, make footprints on our hearts and we are never, ever the same."
--Anonymous

"A mere friend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue."
--Russian Proverb

"What do you do when things go wrong? Oh! You sing a song!"
--Snow White

"Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same."
--Akeelah and the Bee
(akhirnya ketemu juga lengkap versionnya. haha)