“The poor taxpayer may wipe his shoes on a $3 doormat when he goes home, but not the Navy. It is, damn the cost, full feet ahead on a doormat you would be ashamed to get muddy.” MayHomeWould BePoorFeetCostShoesDamnAshamedNavyTaxpayersWipeMuddyDoormat Author:William Proxmire
“...the physicist cannot simply surrender to the philosopher the critical contemplation of the theoretical foundations; for, he himself knows best, and feels more surely where the shoe pinches...Physical conceptions are free creations of the human mind, and are not, however it may seem, uniquely determined by the external world.” KnowsWorldFeelsMindHumansMaySeemsScienceCreationFoundationShoesPhilosopherCriticalDeterminedSurrenderContemplationHuman MindConceptionMechanicPhysicistTheoreticalQuantum Mechanics Author:Albert Einstein
“If truth is like the terrain, are we the generation who sees it as one who has worn shoes all his life or one who has never worn shoes? Yet still, even if the walk starts out as painful, the experience may be well worth it.” IfsWellsMayStillsWalksGenerationsTruth IsShoesPainfulWornWorth ItTerrain Book:Killosophy Source: Killosophy