Innocent, unbiased observation is a myth.

Scientific reasoning is a dialogue between the possible and the actual, between proposal and disposal between what might be true, and what is in fact the case.

The alternative to thinking in evolutionary terms is not to think at all.

Is the Scientific Paper a Fraud?

Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in.

I cannot give any scientist of any age better advice than this: the intensity of a conviction that a hypothesis is true has no bearing over whether it is true or not.

The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.

Heredity proposes and development disposes.

The art of research [is] the art of making difficult problems soluble by devising means of getting at them.

If a scientist were to cut his ear off, no one would take it as evidence of a heightened sensibility.

If politics is the art of the possible, research is surely the art of the soluble. Both are immensely practical-minded affairs.

Engineering is the continuation of politics by other means

Dream a daybright with kindnessand a deep compassionate ray.

yes. Menace and danger, That's what passion is-dangerous love-love that put you at risk, that gets a hold of you and makes you do things you wouldn't normally do. It's the only love worth having..

A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Sometimes one act of bravery is better than a life lived as a coward.-Mukta

I have been afraid all my life that I am going to die. All my life it has been stuffed in my imagination.

I've never been to Comic-Con, but I'm certainly aware from this side of the Atlantic that it's a very important part of film marketing now, even when the films are not directly linked to a comic.

You can have a striker who scores 50 goals in one season but if you win nothing it means nothing.

People only say I’m angry because I’m black and I’m a woman.

There may be problems we still need to tease out, but we will leave no stone unturned in our bid to make London the host city.