Robert Hooke

Scientist and Inventor English 1635 – 1703

Discovered cells and formulated Hooke's Law of elasticity.

428 quotes

"Memory is the shadow of the past."
Time
"In uncertainty lies opportunity."
"The pursuit of knowledge is never finished."
Knowledge
"Laughter is the lightness of being."
Humor
"The strongest bond is shared truth."
Friendship
"Nature provides all the answers if we ask correctly."
Nature
"Excellence is a habit, not an act."
Success
"The future belongs to those who understand the present."
Leadership
"Technology is the bridge between thought and reality."
Technology
"In literature, we find the full expression of human experience."
Literature
"The cost of living is not measured in money but in time."
Life
"War is the failure of wisdom."
War
"The family is the foundation of all society."
Family
"Love is the force that binds all things together."
Love
"In every problem lies a hidden solution."
Wisdom
"The strength of science lies in its willingness to be wrong."
Science
"Politics is the art of the possible."
Politics
"Silence speaks louder than words."
Solitude
"The creator reveals himself in creation."
Faith
"Time heals what reason cannot."
Time
"The pursuit of happiness is found in the pursuit of excellence."
Happiness
"In every loss there is gain."
Wisdom
"The power of thought is the greatest force in the universe."
Power
"Beauty is the visible expression of truth."
Beauty
"The study of history teaches us not to repeat its mistakes."
History
"Inspiration strikes those who are prepared to receive it."
Inspiration
"The mind is the measure of all things."
Philosophy
"In every ending is a new beginning."
Change
"The pursuit of truth is the highest calling."
Truth
"Courage is not the absence of fear but action despite it."
Courage