Sunday 2 May 2010

The three quotes

Nicole Kuepper

"I love working with passionate people who want to help address climate change and poverty by thinging and experimenting outside the square."

Source: Deborah Smith, Thinking outside the square finds light in oven,
http://www.smh.com.au/news/energy-smart/thinging-outside-the -square-finds-light-in-oven/2008/08/19/1218911717526.html (accessed 28 Apr 2010)

Stephen Hawking:

"Humanity's deepest desire for knowledge is justification enough for our continuing quest. And our goal is nothing less than a complete description of the universe we live in."

Source: Stephen Hawking, A Brief Histroy of Time. (New York: Bantam Dell Pub Group, 1998)

Charles Darwin

"'The main conclusion arrived at in this work, namely, that man is descended from some lowly organized form, will, I regret to think, be highly distasteful to many. But barbarians."

Source: Charles Darwin, the Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, John Murray, London.

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