250,000 species of plants and animals recorded and deposited in museums throughout the world did not support the gradual unfolding hoped for by Darwin.

A new theory is guilty until proven innocent, and the pre-existing theory innocent until proven guilty ... Continental drift was guilty until proven innocent.

We now have a quarter of a million fossil species, but the situation hasn't changed much... We have even fewer examples of evolutionary transition than we had in Darwin's time.

Ironically, we have even fewer examples of evolutionary transitions than we had in Darwin's time.

I doubt if there is any single individual within the scientific community who could cope with the full range of [creationist] arguments without the help of an army of consultants in special fields.

To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard.

It is our duty, as parents and as teachers, to give all children the space to build their emotional strength and provide a strong foundation for their future.

In Barack Obama, Democrats have put forth a man of strong religious faith who is comfortable connecting his spiritual life to his public role as a policymaker.

We never know beforehand how new posts or new work will change us.

All of the technique doesn't matter... only if the feeling is right.

You've just got to go out there and try to control the things you can control. Deal with things and stay mentally strong.

She who loves roses must be patient and not cry out when she is pierced by thorns.

Go fetch to me a pint o' wine, An' fill it in a silver tassie.

You probably would not choose to dine at a restaurant whose chef always ate elsewhere. I do eat my own cooking, and I don't "dine out" when it comes to investing.

One thing I've found in any project is almost universally about three quarters of the way through - or maybe a little father, maybe seventh eighths on the way through - any project will explode.