(12 quotes found)
“Is it so bad to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“One Galileo in two thousand years is enough”
Pius XII
“They laughed at Galileo. They laughed at Newton. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.”
Carl Sagan
“Galileo was no idiot. Only an idiot could believe that science requires martyrdom - that may be necessary in religion, but in time a scientific result will establish itself.”
David Hilbert
“We have broadened our Galileo initiative to tackle our annual procurement spend of $8.5 billion and effect a supply chain transformation that will reduce the amount we spend annually to deliver service to customers. On a second front, Galileo will continue on its accelerated path to address process transformation within the company, lower costs and improve the customer experience.”
Stephen Wetmore
“Galileo is one of the most successful outer worlds missions that the Earth has ever launched. This spacecraft has given us some unbelievable discoveries.”
Colleen Hartman
“Europa is the star of the show. By proving that there is indeed a liquid, briny ocean, [Galileo] transformed it from a mere moon to a prime candidate for extraterrestrial life.”
Michael Belton
“O.J. was a second-team all-league receiver at Galileo. And DiMaggio played in the sandlots certainly more than in high school.”
Mark Tennis
“It appears that the tape recorder has taken a hit from the intense radiation Galileo passed through. Our efforts to restore the tape recorder may continue for a few weeks.”
Eilene Theilig
“I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.”
Galileo Galilei