Living is worthwhile if one can contribute in some small way to this endless chain of progress.

I consider that I understand an equation when I can predict the properties of its solutions, without actually solving it.

A theory with mathematical beauty is more likely to be correct than an ugly one that fits some experimental data.

God used beautiful mathematics in creating the world.

It seems that if one is working from the point of view of getting beauty in one's equations, and if one has really a sound insight, one is on a sure line of progress.

If there is a God, he's a great mathematician.

If we are honest - and scientists have to be - we must admit that religion is a jumble of false assertions, with no basis in reality.

It is more important to have beauty in one's equations than to have them fit experiment.

One could perhaps describe the situation by saying that God is a mathematician of a very high order, and He used very advanced mathematics in constructing the universe.

Scientific progress is measured in units of courage, not intelligence.

A physical law must possess mathematical beauty.

Her mind is a mess, and she has no intention of cleaning today.

Pretentiousness repels but authenticity attracts, and vulnerability is the pathway to intimacy.

There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness.

The funny thing about these uniforms is that you hang them in the closet and they get smaller and smaller.

Freedom released the energies of the masses not by exhilarating but by unbalancing, irritating, and goading.

Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental.

But when she got undressed, it was a big old mess, Sheena was a man...

Judgment is contained in the act of trying to understand.

The idea of being a professional actor never occurred to anybody, including myself, for a long time.