“Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.” ― Isaac Asimov
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Embracing Individuality: The Timeless Wisdom of Cicero’s Quote
"Suum cuique pulchrum est. To each his own is beautiful." ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
Finding Gratitude in the Here and Now
“Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.” ― Ovid
The Human Condition: Understanding and Coping with the Limits of Our Control
“Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.” ― Herodotus
Following in the Footsteps of the Greats: True Happiness According to Herodotus
“Happiness is not fame or riches or heroic virtues, but a state that will inspire posterity to think in reflecting upon our life, that it was the life they would wish to live.” ― Herodotus
Overcoming Jealousy in Friendship: The Value of Honoring Those Who Have Prospered
"It is the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.” — Aeschylus, ancient Greek tragedian
Einstein’s Insight into the Boundless Nature of the Universe and Human Fallibility
"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe." ― Albert Einstein
Seeing Beyond the Surface: Why the Heart is Essential for True Understanding
"And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye." ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Curiosity and Courage: The Inspiring Words of Wernher von Braun on Research
"Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing." ― Wernher von Braun
Alone in the Universe: The Terrifying Implications of Clarke's Words
"Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying. " ― Arthur C. Clarke
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