"In a way science is a key to the gates of heaven, and the same key opens the gates of hell, and we do not have any instructions as to which is which gate. Shall we throw away the key and never have a way to enter the gates of heaven? Or shall we struggle with the problem of which is the best way to use the key?"
-Richard Feynman

"I ran up the door, and closed the stairs...said my pajamas, and put on my prayers...turned off my bed, and hopped in my light...and all just because you kissed me goodnight"
-J.D. Jebb

"To teach how to live without certainty, and yet without being paralysed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can still do for those who study it."
-Bertrand Russel (U of C alumnus)

"Just because a person doesn't love you like you want them to, doesn't mean they don't love you with all they've got"
-Unknown

"Man is the only creature that spends its entire trying to become what it already is."
-Unknown

"I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me."
-Anna Quindlen

"You can Dream, Escape, Promise, Defy, Rebel, Feel, Overcome, Believe and Soar it is YOUR life"
-Drew Barrymore

"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind"
-Dr.Seuss

"To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; To find the best in others; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded"
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

"I see that there is evil, and I know that there is good. And the in-betweens I never understood."
-Ben Folds Five

"We all have insecurities that we want to hide, and often we try and hide them by putting on a facade that appears to be more interesting...when unfortunately, if we would just be who we are, that's usually quite a more beautiful and attractive thing."
-Sarah McLachlan

"I was still playing roles in order to fill holes in my conception of who I am but you know now I understand its not important to be defined"
-Ani DiFranco

"If you hold on tight to what you think is your thing, you might find you're missing all the rest"
-Dave Matthews

"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery every day. Never lose a holy curiosity."
-Albert Einstein

"We're all in the gutter, but some of us look to the stars."
-Oscar Wilde

"Poets say science takes away from the beauty of the stars- mere globs of gas atoms. Nothing is 'mere'. I too can see stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more? The vastness of the heavens stretches my imagination- stuck on this carousel, my little eye can catch one-million-year-old light."
-Richard Feynman, (1918-1988)

"I enjoy the endless journey more than any destination."
-Eric Clapton

"The hardest thing for people is that they aren't going to be liked by everyone. Once you learn that a whole new world opens up."
-Anne Heche

"I haven't failed, I've found 10,000 ways that don't work."
-Thomas Edison

"You have to fight for things, but the fight makes it worth while. I don't trust things that come easily. You don't get to sit on some big diamond mushroom everyday. Life's not like that. It's ups and downs."
-Drew Barrymore

"Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated."
-George Bernard Shaw

"My figure feels odd compared to yours, and I'm crooked in places where I shouldn't be, those girls in magazines all look so straight, they're not crooked at all, not like you and me... Who ever got the idea that beauty is right? That my butt and my belly are meant to be tight, cause I think what we have here is fucking insane, and I don't care what my hair looks like after the rain..."
-Brenda Weiler

"For those who want some proof that physicists are human, the proof is in the idiocy of all the different units which they use for measuring energy."
-Richard Feynman

"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young."
-Henry Ford