Arthur Cayley Portrait (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Arthur Cayley – 1821 – Mathematician
“As for everything else, so for a mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not explained.”
Gabriel Lippmann – 1845 – Scientist
“Life is short and progress is slow.”
Francis Darwin – 1848 – Scientist
“In science, the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to whom the idea first occurs.”
Jules Laforgue – 1860 – Poet
“Oh, what a day-to-day business life is.”
Amos Alonzo Stagg – 1862 – Athlete
“Winning isn’t worthwhile unless one has something finer and nobler behind it.”
E. F. Schumacher – 1911 – Economist
“Never let an inventor run a company. You can never get him to stop tinkering and bring something to market.”
Charles Bukowski – 1920 – Author
“An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.”
Bill Copeland – 1929 – Athlete
“Not only is women’s work never done, the definition keeps changing.”
Ted Hughes – 1930 – Poet
“What happened in the heart simply happens.”
Frank Gifford – 1930 – Athlete
“Gray skies are just clouds passing over.”
Kathie Lee Gifford – 1953 – Entertainer
Madonna at her ‘Confessions’ Tour at Wembley Arena. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“If I could learn to treat triumph and disaster the same, then I would find bliss.”
William F. DeVault – 1955 – Poet
“A quote is just a tattoo on the tongue.”
Madonna – 1958 – Entertainer (Madonna Louise Ciccone)
“I sometimes think I was born to live up to my name. How could I be anything else but what I am having been named Madonna? I would either have ended up a nun or this!”
Steve Carell – 1963 – Actor
“Nothing to me feels as good as laughing incredibly hard.”
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