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A physician who cannot enter the innermost soul of the patient with the lamp of knowledge and understanding can never treat diseases.

A physician who knows the science of surgery, but is ignorant of medicine, is like a bird with one wing.

Success is 99% failure.

I don't know if I'm a good manager, but I'm a good driver. And I know how to make a car go fast.

The one thing that we can do to make life more livable, more enjoyable, more productive, is to make it more efficient.

The rocket is the only way to reach the stars.

There's no reason why we shouldn't have a television set in every home in the country.

I have been called the 'Father of Radio' and 'Grandfather of Television.' I am not sure I deserve either title, but I have tried to do my best.

No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.

It is not the man who has done the most, but the man who has done the best, that is to be honored.

My engine is not merely a machine; it is a principle, a new way of converting heat into work.

The moment I saw the effect of the steam engine, I felt that I had discovered the means of giving to the world a new and important mode of navigation.

Just as the sun's light penetrates the darkest corners, so too shall the printed word illuminate the minds of men.

I have made a machine which, when the sun declines, causes a bird to sing, and when the sun rises, causes a bird to sing again.

The great object of the physical sciences is to explain the phenomena of nature by the fewest and simplest principles.

A little copying is better than a little dependency.

The only way to learn a new programming language is by writing programs in it.

The nice thing about standards is that there are so many to choose from; furthermore, if you do not like any of them, you can always invent your own.

The three great virtues of a programmer are: Laziness, Impatience and Hubris.

The Internet is not a technology; it's a philosophy.