“Don’t cling to a mistake just because you spent a lot of time making it.”

-Unknown

“Blessed are the young who can give back life with their blood.”

“The only source of knowledge is experience.”

-Albert Einstein

“The biggest men and women with the biggest ideas can be shot down by the smallest men and women with the smallest minds. Think big anyway.”

-Kent M. Keith

“In practice, people are very reluctant to give up a theory in which they have invested a lot of time and effort. They usually start by questioning the accuracy of the observations. If that fails, they try to modify the theory in an ad hoc manner. Eventually the theory becomes a creaking and ugly edifice. Then someone suggests a new theory in which all the awkward observations are explained in an elegant and natural manner.”

-Stephen Hawking

“If any good can be said to come of war, then the Second War War must go on record as assisting and accelerating one of the greatest blessings that the 20th Century has conferred on Man – the huge advances in medical knowledge and surgical techniques. War, by producing so many and such appalling casualties, and by creating such widespread conditions in which disease can flourish, confronted the medical profession with an enormous challenge – and the doctors of the world rose to the challenge of the last war magnificently.”

-Brian J Ford

“The problem in this business isn’t to keep people from stealing your ideas; it’s making them steal your ideas.”

“We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.”

-Ernest Hemingway

“All great truths begin as blasphemies.”

-George Bernard Shaw

“We learn from history that we do not learn from history”

-George Bernard Shaw