Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck

Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out. – James Bryant Conant

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Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs the future, for which I have really worked, is mine. – Nikola Tesla

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