Quotations
edit| “ | The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it | ” |
| — Michelangelo, E. C. McKenzie | ||
| “ | A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems | ” |
| — Alfréd Rényi (probably), Paul Erdős at Wikiquote | ||
| “ | im an eagle and im typing with my talons, so dont make fun of me cuz this is hard | ” |
| — An eagle, The Alot is Better Than You at Everything | ||
| “ | Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe | ” |
| — Abraham Lincoln, QuotationReferences.com | ||
| “ | There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing and be nothing. | ” |
| — Aristotle, Aristotle on Wikiquote | ||
| “ | Everything not forbidden is compulsory | ” |
| — Terence Hanbury White, Totalitarian principle | ||
| “ | Love is a state of being | ” |
| — Several sources | ||
| “ | I really did not believe there were structures in the body that we were not aware of; I thought the body was mapped | ” |
| — Jonathan Kipnis, Ph.D., Illimitable | ||
| “ | Columbus did not become famous because he was the first to discover America but because he was the last to discover America | ” |
| — Jürgen Schmidhuber, NeuroDad2 | ||
| “ | The comfort that I take in looking back at what brought me to this possition of success, it was the fact that I never had an idea what I was doing. And now instead of being scared of that I embrace that. I hold it as close to me as I possibly can. | ” |
| — Casey Neistat, Haste & Hustle | ||
| “ | If I were to write an autobiography—a book about my life—one title that would work would be "Do What You Can't" because that idea encapsulates everything I have ever done | ” |
| — Casey Neistat, CaseyNeistat | ||
| “ | Intuition is not another dimension of perception, but just another dimension of computing | ” |
| — Sadhguru, Sadhguru | ||
| “ | I used to think the top global environmental problems were biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse and climate change. I thought that with 30 years of good science we could address these problems. But I was wrong. The top environmental problems are selfishness, greed and apathy, and to deal with these we need a spiritual and cultural transformation, and we scientists don't know how to do that. | ” |
| — James Gustave Speth, Monty Don | ||
| “ | Love the ones you feel deserve it the least because they need it the most | ” |
| — Aaron Stark, TEDx Talks | ||
| “ | A quote is an elegant oversimplification | ” |
| — Teal Swan, Teal Swan | ||
| “ | Seek discomfort | ” |
| — Yes Theory, Yes Theory | ||
| “ | We experience our free will, only when we become aware of the WHY behind what we are deciding, saying or doing | ” |
| — Teal Swan, Teal Swan | ||
| “ | It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society | ” |
| — Jiddu Krishnamurti, Jiddu Krishnamurti at Wikiquote | ||
| “ | If you're not ready to argue uselessly for hours over things that don't even matter, then you're not ready to be a programmer | ” |
| — ThePrimeTime, Every programming language explained in 15 minutes | Prime Reacts | ||
| “ | The human brain is perfectly capable of simultaneously understanding and ignoring abstract threats | ” |
| — Thor Hanson, Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid | ||
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Of interest
editInternal links
edit- Wikipedia:Village pump (technical)/Archive 55#Requesting the source of a page/article only? (February 5, 2009)
- Talk:Physics/Archive 8#Stuff that is missing in a lot of physics articles and Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Physics/Archive July 2009#Stuff that is missing in a lot of physics articles (April 5, 2011)
- mw:Extension:Variables
- Special:ExpandTemplates
External links
edit- Set up and get started Wiki| on Wikia (September 25, 2009)
- Help:Extension:ParserFunctions on MediaWiki (April 5, 2011)
- mw:Help:Parser functions in templates on MediaWiki (June 17, 2012)