"Велика цена слова - и столь же мала." (Сокуров)

"If something is important enough, you should try even if the probable outcome is failure." (Elon Musk)

"Work in garbage, but not in vain" (Lev Landau)

"Young man, in mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them." (John von Neumann)

"Now we get to the question of what is running in gravity. As far as I can tell, nobody understands what it means" (Ilya L. Shapiro)

"One must never ask more from fortune than she can grant" (Napoléon Bonaparte)