“One had to be a Newton to notice that the moon is falling, when everyone sees that it doesn’t fall.” - Paul Valéry      “If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?” - Albert Einstein      “Quantum objects are completely crazy, but at least they are all crazy in the same way.“ Richard Feynman      “Everyone knew it was impossible. Along came a fool who didn’t know and he did it” - Marcel Pagnol      “The great tragedy of science – the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.” - Thomas Huxley      “Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.” - Adam Smith      “There ain’t no rules around here! We’re trying to accomplish something!“ Thomas Alva Edison      “Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.” - Albert Szent-Györgyi      “Doubt is the father of invention.” - Galileo Galilei      “Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one’s living at it.” - Albert Einstein      “The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.” - Frank Herbert      “I can calculate the movement of the stars but not the madness of men.” - Isaac Newton      “Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.” - Isaac Newton      “You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.“ Galileo Galilei      “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.” - Albert Einstein      “Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind.” - Albert Einstein      “It’s harder to crack a prejudice than an atom.” - Albert Einstein      “The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage.” - Mark Russell      “We see only what we know.” - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe      “True science teaches us to doubt and, in ignorance, to refrain.” - Claude Bernard      “All of physics is either impossible or trivial. It is impossible until you understand it, and then it becomes trivial.” - Ernest Rutherford      “Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” - Thomas Alva Edison      “Science consists of going from one astonishment to another.” - Aristotle      “Doubt is the origin of wisdom.” - René Descartes      “New ideas pass through three periods: It can’t be done. It probably can be done, but it’s not worth doing. I knew it was a good idea all along!” - Arthur C. Clarke      “Chance favours the prepared mind.” - Louis Pasteur      “Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” - Marcel Proust      “Imagination is more important than knowledge.” - Albert Einstein      “Only the curious have something to find.” - Unknown      “I’m convinced that reality cannot be forced into a corset of rational science and its limited perceptions of time and space.” - Bernard d’Espagnat