Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch, which I have got a hold of for the moment, and want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it onto future generations.
- George Bernard Shaw
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
- Lao Tzu
The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.
- Albert Einstein