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“We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made.”

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Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein, a German-born theoretical physicist, is renowned for his work on relativity and the photoelectric effect. His contributions revolutionized our understanding of the universe and had a profound impact on modern physics. more

“Sometimes the public says, 'What's in it for Numero Uno? Am I going to get better television reception? Am I going to get better Internet reception?' Well, in some sense, yeah. ... All the wonders of quantum physics were learned basically from looking at atom-smasher technology. ... But let me let you in on a secret: We physicists are not driven to do this because of better color television. ... That's a spin-off. We do this because we want to understand our role and our place in the universe.”

“[This] may prove to be the beginning of some embracing generalization, which will throw light, not only on radioactive processes, but on elements in general and the Periodic Law.... Chemical homogeneity is no longer a guarantee that any supposed element is not a mixture of several of different atomic weights, or that any atomic weight is not merely a mean number.”

May Mean Different Light Law Science Process Numbers Prove Elements Discovery Weight Guarantees Chemicals Mixtures Guarantees That Generalization Homogeneity

Author:Frederick Soddy

“Le Verrier-without leaving his study, without even looking at the sky-had found the unknown planet [Neptune] solely by mathematical calculation, and, as it were, touched it with the tip of his pen!”

Found Study Sky Planets Discovery Leaving Mathematical Touched Pens Calculations Neptune

Book:Astronomy

Source: Astronomy

“The only place where poverty should be is in museums.”

Should Poverty Museums

Author:Muhammad Yunus

“We have to get out of this mindset that the rich will do the business and the poor will have the charity.”

Poor Poverty Rich Charity Mindset

Author:Muhammad Yunus

“I strongly believe that we can create a poverty-free world, if we want to.... In that kind of world, [the] only place you can see poverty is in the museum. When school children will be on a tour of the poverty museum, they will be horrified to see the misery and indignity of human beings. They will blame their forefathers for tolerating this inhuman condition to continue in a massive way.”

Ifs World Way Want Believe Humans Kind Children School Human Beings Poverty Conditions Blame Misery Massive Museums Human Condition Inhuman Forefathers Free World Indignity

Author:Muhammad Yunus

“If we are looking for one single action which will enable the poor to overcome their poverty, I would focus on credit”

Ifs Action Poor Poverty Focus Overcoming Credit

Author:Muhammad Yunus

“Credit is a human right that should be treated as a human right. If credit can be accepted as a human right, then all other human rights will be easier to establish.”

Ifs Should Humans Poverty Rights Easier Human Rights Credit Accepted Treated

Author:Muhammad Yunus

“There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum.”

Facts Wave Hopeful Patriotism Flags Cynical Vacuums Symbolism

Author:Arthur C. Clarke

“In the future the question will not be, "Are people credit-worthy", but rather, "Are banks people-worthy?"”

People Poverty Worthy Credit

Author:Muhammad Yunus

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