“We live in the kind of society where, in almost all cases, hard work is rewarded.”
"If every day were Earth Day we wouldn’t be in the mess we’re in."
- Neil deGrasse Tyson
Awareness
"If every day were #EarthDay we wouldn’t be in the mess we’re in."
- Neil deGrasse Tyson
Awareness
"If your ego starts out, 'I am important, I am big, I am special,' you're in for some disappointments when you look around at what we've discovered about the universe. No, you're not big. No, you're not. You're small in time and in space. And you have this frail vessel called the human body that's limited on Earth."
- Neil deGrasse Tyson
Awareness
"If the only time you think of me as a scientist is during Black History Month, then I must not be doing my job as a scientist."
- Neil deGrasse Tyson
Awareness
"Half of my library are old books because I like seeing how people thought about their world at their time. So that I don't get bigheaded about something we just discovered and I can be humble about where we might go next. Because you can see who got stuff right and most of the people who got stuff wrong."
- Neil deGrasse Tyson
Awareness
"The effort you invest today is the pride you feel tomorrow."
- Unknown
Hard Work
"I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it."
- Thomas Jefferson
Hard Work
"The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work."
- Harry Golden
Hard Work
"A diamond is a piece of coal that stuck to the job."
- Michael Larsen
Hard Work
"A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work."
- Colin Powell
Hard Work