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A
turtle
with no legs tends not to go anywhere.
–
J & A Foundation
A well-known scientist (some say it was Bertrand Russell) once gave a public lecture on astronomy. He described how the earth orbits around the sun and how the sun, in turn, orbits around the center of a vast collection of stars called our galaxy. At the end of the lecture a little old lady at the back of the room got up and said 'What you have told us is rubbish. The world is really a flat plate supported on the back of a giant tortoise.' The scientist gave a superior smile before replying, 'What is the
turtle
standing on' 'You're very clever, young man, very clever,' said the little old lady. 'But it's
turtle
s all the way down.'
–
Stephen William Hawking
Behold the
turtle
. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.
–
James Bryant Conant
If the road is beautiful, walk the road slowly; be a
turtle
, be a snail and even better than this: Stop walking; live the road fully!
–
Mehmet Murat ildan
Move at a snail's pace or walk with the speed of a
turtle
or run like a rabbit! Just move; forget about the speed and just move ahead!
–
Mehmet Murat ildan
No
turtle
can be a revolutionist, because revolution requires high speed!
–
Mehmet Murat ildan
You can’t get the taste of winning in a running competition with a
turtle
!
–
Mehmet Murat ildan
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