(12 Aug 2002 - 26 Aug 2002) ~ A person's faith is not judged by what he says about it, but by what he does about it ~
(29 Jul 2002 - 11 Aug 2002) ~ Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. ~ William Jennings Bryan
(15 Jul 2002 - 28 Jul 2002) ~ Change doesn't come from a slogan or a speech. It happens because you put the right people in place to make it happen. People first. Strategy and everything else next. ~ Jack Welch, in: Jack: Straight from the Gut
(9 Jul 2002 - 14 Jul 2002) ~ Tell me, and I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'll understand. ~
(24 Jun 2002 - 8 Jul 2002) ~ No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess ~ Isaac Newton
(19 Jun 2002 - 23 Jun 2002) ~ Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. ~ Thomas Edison
(10 Jun 2002 - 18 Jun 2002) ~ The fear you let build up in your mind is worse than the situation actually exists ~ Spenscer Johnson; in Who moved my cheese?
(3 Jun 2002 - 9 Jun 2002) ~ It is safer to search in the maze than remain in a cheeseless situation ~ Spenscer Johnson; in Who moved my cheese?
(27 May 2002 - 2 Jun 2002) ~ Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's charecter, give him power. ~ Abraham Lincoln
(20 May 2002 - 26 May 2002) ~ If you do not change, you can become extinct ~ Spenscer Johnson; in Who moved my cheese?
(13 May 2002 - 19 May 2002) ~ And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. ~ Abraham Lincoln
(6 May 2002 - 12 May 2002) ~ I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity ~ John D. Rockefellar. Cited in: Rich Dad Poor Dad
(29 Apr 2002 - 5 May 2002) ~ In today's fast-changing world, it's not so much what you know anymore that counts, because often what you know is old. It is how fast you learn. ~ Robert T. Kiyosaki, in Rich Dad Poor Dad
(8 Apr 2002 - 28 Apr 2002) ~ Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. ~ William Jennings Bryan
(1 Apr 2002 - 7 Apr 2002) ~ Fett's Law of the Lab: Never replicate a successful experiment. ~
(25 Mar 2002 - 31 Mar 2002) ~ A system is not just an assembly of genes and proteins, it properties cannot be fully understood merely by drawing diagrams of their interconnections. ~ Hiroaki Kitano. Systems Biology: A Brief Overview. Science 295:1662
(18 Mar 2002 - 24 Mar 2002) ~ We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit. ~ Aristotle
(25 Feb 2002 - 17 Mar 2002) ~ The scientific theory can never be proved to the same absolute level of a mathematical theorem: It is merely considered highly likely based on the evidence available. So-called scientific proof relies on observation and perception, both of which are fallible and provide only approximations to the truth ~ Simon Singh, in: Fermat's Enigma
(18 Feb 2002 - 24 Feb 2002) ~ ... Some are influenced by the love of wealth while others are blindly led on by the mad fever for power and domination, but the finest type of man gives himself up to discovering the meaning and purpose of life itself. He seeks to uncover the secrets of nature. This is the man I call a philosopher... ~ Pythagoras, cited in Fermat's Enigma
(11 Feb 2002 - 17 Feb 2002) ~ The Master said, "Learn as if you could not reach your object, and were always fearing also lest you should lose it." ~ Analects of Confucius 8:17
(4 Feb 2002 - 10 Feb 2002) ~ no one believes an hypothesis except its origniator but everyone believes an experiment except the experimenter ~ W. I. B. Beveridge
(28 Jan 2002 - 3 Feb 2002) ~ Exploratory data analysis can never be the whole story, but nothing else can serve as the foundation stone -- as the first step. ~ John. W. Tukey
(21 Jan 2002 - 27 Jan 2002) ~ Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it ~ Albert Einstein
(17 Jan 2002 - 20 Jan 2002) ~ Under normal conditions the research scientist is not an innovator but a solver of puzzles, and the puzzles upon which he concentrates are just those which he believes can be both stated and solved within the existing scientific tradition ~ Thomas S Kuhn in The essential tension: selected studies in scientific tradition and change. cited in: Chaos: Making a New Science
(26 Dec 2001 - 16 Jan 2002) ~ Only a new kind of science could begin to cross the great gulf between knowledge of what one thing does - one water molecule, one cell of heart tissue, one neuron - and what millions of them do. ~ James Gleick. in: Chaos: Making a New Science
(3 Dec 2001 - 25 Dec 2001) ~ Most of the difficulties arise in planning and executing surveys, not in doing the calculations. (The same is also true of most laboratory work.) ~ Samuel A. Schmitt. in: Measuring Uncertainty: An Elementary Introduction to Bayesian Statistics
(26 Nov 2001 - 2 Dec 2001) ~ Success in statistical analysis depends on continually juxtaposing the real world and the conceptual world. We use concepts to guide our understanding of the real world; we use the real world to steer us to better concepts and increased future understanding. ~ Samuel A. Schmitt. in: Measuring Uncertainty: An Elementary Introduction to Bayesian Statistics
(18 Nov 2001 - 25 Nov 2001) ~ Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable ~ John Patrick
(11 Nov 2001 - 17 Nov 2001) ~ Basic research is what I am doing when I don't know what I'm doing. ~ Wernher von Braun
(4 Nov 2001 - 10 Nov 2001) ~ Wealth buys leisure, but not wisdom ~
(28 Oct 2001 - 3 Nov 2001) ~We can be knowledgeable with other
men's knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom. ~
Michel
de Montaigne