”If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.” ― Albert Einstein

“Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.” ― Socrates

“Speed is irrelevant if you are going in the wrong direction.” ― Mahatma Gandhi

“It’s better to be a pirate than join the navy.” ― Steve Jobs

“You can’t know everything, but you can learn anything” ― anon

“The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog.” ― Mark Twain

“Arguing that you don't care about the right to privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different than saying you don't care about free speech because you have nothing to say.” ― Edward Snowden

“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyse a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.” ― Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love

“‘Terrorism’: the word that means nothing, yet justifies everything.” ― Glenn Greenwald

”A hacker is someone who enjoys playful cleverness—not necessarily with computers. The programmers in the old MIT free software community of the 60s and 70s referred to themselves as hackers. Around 1980, journalists who discovered the hacker community mistakenly took the term to mean “security breaker.” ― Richard M. Stallman

”The important thing we hope you understand is that money won’t get you in to MIT, and money shouldn’t keep you out. Our goal is to admit and enroll the best students from around the world regardless of their financial circumstances, and make sure they can afford MIT while they’re here.” ― mitadmissions.org