Category Archives: Thought For the Day

Thought For the Day: Still Round the Corner There May Wait, A New Road Or A Secret Gate

“Still round the corner there may wait, / a new road or a secret gate.” – J.R.R. Tolkien, novelist and philologist (3 Jan 1892-1973)

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Thought For the Day: Never Let Your Sense of Morals Get In the Way of Doing What’s Right

“Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what’s right.” -Isaac Asimov, scientist and writer (2 Jan 1920-1992)

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Happy New Year 2023!

Happy New Year 2023 to each and every viewer/reader of this blog. Thanks for sharing the journey. The new year is always a time for reflection. As my time at university is coming to an end, I believe it will … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: The First Step Towards Getting Somewhere Is To Decide You’re Not Going To Stay Where You Are

“The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide you’re not going to stay where you are.” – J..P. Morgan

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Thought For the Day: Although No One Can Go Back and Make A Brand New Start, Anyone Can Start From Now and Make A Brand New Ending

“Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” – Carl Bard

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Thought For the Day: The Most Perfect Technique Is That Which Is Not Noticed At All

“The most perfect technique is that which is not noticed at all. “– Pablo Casals, cellist, conductor, and composer (29 Dec 1876-1973)

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Thought For the Day: Anyone Can Be Passionate, But It Takes Real Lovers To Be Silly

“Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.” –Rose Franken, author and playwright (28 Dec 1895-1988)

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Thought For the Day: One Does Not Ask of One Who Suffers: What Is Your Country and What Is Your Religion? One Merely Says: You Suffer, That Is Enough For Me

“One does not ask of one who suffers: What is your country and what is your religion? One merely says: You suffer, that is enough for me.” -Louis Pasteur, chemist and bacteriologist (27 Dec 1822-1895)

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Thought For the Day: We Are So Vain That We Even Care For the Opinion of Those We Don’t Care For

“We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don’t care for.” -Marie Ebner von Eschenbach, writer (1830-1916)

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Thought For the Day: Conformity In Science Is Anathema To Progress

“Conformity In Science Is Anathema To Progress. The Persistent Accusations That We Take Comfort In Agreeing With One Another Come From Those Who Have Never Attended Scientific Conferences.” – Neil deGrasse Tyson, in Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives On Civilization , … Continue reading

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