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The Transistor Is A Curiosity, And Will Never Amount To Much.
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The transistor is a curiosity, and will never amount to much.
-- Mr. Stringer, Basic Electronic Instructor, RCAF, 1962.
Related:
You will never amount to much. -- Munich Schoolmaster, to Albert Einstein, age 10
Curiosity never killed anything except maybe a few hours.
The attention paid to an instructor is a constant regardless of the size of the class.
Thus as class size swells, the amount of attention paid per student drops in direct ratio....
There are two kinds of men who never amount to much
hose who cannot do what they are told, and those who can do nothing else. -- Cyrus Curti...
Physicists are the Peter Pans of the human race. They never grow up, they keep their curiosity.
-- I. I. Rabi...
Skinner: Before we draw up the budget, I believe the students and faculty have a few suggestions.
Willy: I want a crystal bucket for my slopwater and a brand new filthy blanket....
Basic programmers never die. They just GOSUB without RETURN!
Too much is never enough...
Is Clinton the brother Mr. Spock never talks about?