Who seeks shall find.
Wherever you are - be all there.
Always desire to learn something useful.
Only the educated are free.
Know or listen to those who know.
I can, therefore I am.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
If you can dream it, you can do it.
It's always too early to quit.
Leap, and the net will appear.
That attitude does not exist so much today, but in those days there was a very sharp distinction between basic physics and applied physics. Columbia did not deal with applied physics.