Quotes June 06, 2023

Please remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.
Margaret Mead – 1901-1978 – Anthropologist
 
 
 
 
Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam – 1931-2015 – Indian Aerospace Scientist-Former President of India
 
 
 
 
Probability fractions arise from our knowledge and from our ignorance.
The best reaction to a paradox is to invent a genuinely new and deep idea.
Ian Hacking,
philosopher of science, probability and mathematics
1936-2023
 
 
 
 
“When an individual is protesting society’s refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.”
Bayard Rustin
 
 
 
 
“Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness.”
Albert Camus
 
 
 
 
“Privacy is not an option, and it shouldn’t be the price we accept for just getting on the Internet.”
Gary Kovacs
 
 
 
 
“Few will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.”
Bobby Kennedy