Kadri

“The mind of the most rational among us may be compared to a stormy ocean of passionate convictions based on desire, upon which float perilously a few tiny boats carrying a cargo of scientifically tested beliefs.”
― Bertrand Russell, The Scientific Outlook

“One hundred and fifty years of science have proved more explosive than five thousand years of prescientific culture. It would be absurd to suppose that the explosive power of science is exhausted, or has even reached its maximum. It is far more likely that science will continue for centuries to come to produce more and more rapid changes.”
― Bertrand Russell, The Scientific Outlook

“Tonight I feel like looking up, gazing deeply far away, trying to decipher my destiny in the vast universe open before me.”
― Dora Musielak, Sophie's Diary: A Mathematical Novel

“He’s been known to obsess over typos in e-mails to the point that he could not see past the errors and read the actual content of the messages. Even in social settings, Musk might get up from the dinner table without a word of explanation to head outside and look at the stars, simply because he’s not willing to suffer fools or small talk.”
― Ashlee Vance, Elon Musk: Inventing the Future