04 February 2023

Experimental failure is not personal failure. You are still making progress. Thomas Edison said, “I have not failed. I have found 10,000 ways that won’t work”. Academia is very much like this; small steps forward for contribution to human knowledge.


Daily motivation for researchers

This calendar is the result of a crowdsourced project – an attempt to help researchers with insights, inspiration, and positive thoughts to keep them motivated on each day of the year. All the quotes in this calendar have been contributed by researchers themselves and collated here.

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366 days,
366 thoughts!