Points of the Geosciences Compass

N

All people, by nature, desire to know.

— Aristotle —

NE

Touch a scientist and you touch a child.

— Ray Bradbury —

E

Research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I’m doing.

— Wernher von Braun —

SE

The important thing is not to stop questioning.

— Albert Einstein —

S

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

— Albert Einstein —

SW

Some things are so serious they can only be joked about.

— Niels Bohr —

W

Never let formal education get in the way of your learning.

— Mark Twain —

NW

I love fools' experiments. I am always making them.

                                                    — Charles Darwin —