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Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. (Martin Luther King Jr.)

Facts are the enemy of truth. (Don Quixote – Man of La Mancha)

Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake. (Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower)

Everybody pities the weak; jealousy you have to earn. (Arnold Schwarzenegger)

In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is. (Yogi Berra)

The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense. (Edsgar Dijkstra)

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. (Emile Zola)

Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain. (Friedrich von Schiller)

The difference between ‘involvement’ and ‘commitment’ is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was ‘involved’ – the pig was ‘committed’. (unknown)

Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain. (Friedrich von Schiller)

But at my back I always hear Time’s winged chariot hurrying near. (Andrew Marvell)

We are all atheists about most of the gods humanity has ever believed in.Some of us just go one god further. (Richard Dawkins)

Don’t stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed. (George Burns)

I think ‘Hail to the Chief’ has a nice ring to it. (John F. Kennedywhen asked what is his favorite song)

Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working. (Albert Giacometti (sculptor))

Life is pleasant.Death is peaceful.It’s the transition that’s troublesome. (Isaac Asimov)

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. (Plato)

If you are going through hell, keep going. (Sir Winston Churchill)