Although we have not assigned God a sexual orientation, a height, or eye color, we have thought nothing of assigning a gender and a religion (God always belongs to the same one we do).

if there's one thing consistent about language it is that it is constantly changing. The only languages that do not change are those whose speakers are dead.

Money is always on its way somewhere; we are only a way station. What we do with it while it's in our keeping will say much about us - as will the direction it takes after we speed it on its way.

Cutting edges are always a little rough.

The discovery of purpose is in connection to activities that inspires you the most.

Great wildernesses lead you to great Promised Lands.

Insanity in individuals is rare - but in groups parties nations and epochs it is the rule.

Knowledge is power. You can't begin a career, for that matter even a relationship, unless you know everything there is to know about it.

The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilised men.

Love teaches you to love your own mortality, just as we love the flowers that bloom for a short time and pass on.

Love and laughter hold us together.

I am so busy now that if I did not spend three hours each day in prayer, I could not get through the day.

Physicist is both to my mouth and ears so awkward that I think I shall never use it. The equivalent of three separate sounds of "I" in one word is too much.

I'm one of those people for whom success is one thing, but significance is another. If I can have both, I'm living the dream.