If the experience of science teaches anything, it's that the world is very strange and surprising. The many revolutions in science have certainly shown that.

It is the faithfulness of God that allows epistemology to model ontology.

At present, too much theological thinking is very human-centered.

Evolution, of course, is not something that simply applies to life here on earth; it applies to the whole universe.

God didn't produce a ready-made world. The Creator has done something cleverer than this, making a world able to make itself.

I need the binocular approach of science and religion if I am to do any sort of justice to the deep and rich reality of the world in which we live.

Hope is much more than a mood. It involves a commitment to action.... What we hope for should be what we are prepared to work for...as far as that power lies in us.

The rational transparency and beauty of the universe are surely too remarkable to be treated as just happy accidents.

God is not a God of the edges, with a vested interest in beginnings. God is the God of the whole show.

Quantum theory also tells us that the world is not simply objective; somehow it's something more subtle than that. In some sense it is veiled from us, but it has a structure that we can understand.

Mathematics is the abstract key which turns the lock of the physical universe.

There is a master way with words which is not learned but is instead developed: a deaf man develops exceptional vision, a blind man exceptional hearing, a silent man, when given a piece of paper...

A lot of people seem to want to make the institution of marriage substitute for a real relationship.

My quick beauty tip is always have a tinted gloss of some kind to give you some color even if you have no makeup on.

It seems like everyone around me has recreation going on. I'm the only one working, I guess.

Life's too short to drink bad wine or smoke poor cigars.

Heaven is home. Utopia is here. Nirvana is now.

Meditation is not emptiness. That is a way of trying to talk about something that is impossible to put into words. It is a world of fullness, if anything.

There is not any present moment that is unconnected with some future one. The life of every man is a continued chain of incidents, each link of which hangs upon the former.

Stay true to what you believe in and don't let people try to change that direction. Don't take no for an answer.

Waterloo is a battle of the first rank won by a captain of the second