I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. (Galileo Galilei)

I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth. (Umberto Eco)

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. (Dwight D. Eisenhower , Inaugural Address, January 20, 1953)

Give me a museum and I’ll fill it. (Pablo Picasso)

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

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

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

There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life. (Frank Zappa)

We didn’t lose the game; we just ran out of time. (Vince Lombardi)

An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered; an adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)