Men are apt to be much more influenced by words than by the actual facts of the surrounding reality

Never think that you already know all. However highly you are appraised, always have the courage to say to yourself-I am ignorant.

Don't become a mere recorder of facts, but try to penetrate the mystery of their origin.

When the dog is repeatedly teased with the sight of objects inducing salivary secretion from a distance, the reaction of the salivary glands grows weaker and weaker and finally drops to zero.

Science demands from a man all his life. If you had two lives that would not be enough for you. Be passionate in your work and in your searching.

While you are experimenting, do not remain content with the surface of things.

Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air. Facts are the air of science. Without them a man of science can never rise.

Appetite, craving for food, is a constant and powerful stimulator of the gastric glands.

It is still open to question whether psychology is a natural science, or whether it can be regarded as a science at all.

Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly.

School yourself to demureness and patience. Learn to inure yourself to drudgery in science. Learn, compare, collect the facts.

Every birthday comes with a great purpose and without our knowledge, it makes us wiser.

Everything in the world exists to end up in a book.

The big deal about the Internet design was you could have an arbitrary large number of networks so that they would all work together.

My earliest childhood memory is watching the sunlight through a jar of amber full of wasps.

I just have to practice hard, get better, and go out there and win impressively - that's all it comes down to.

It is not so important to have all the answers as to be hungry for them.

Cosmetic surgery processes the bodies of woman-made women, who make up the vast majority of its patient pool, into man-made women.

We are living in the United States of Alzheimer's. A whole country has lost its memory. When it can't remember yesterday, a country forgets what it once wanted to be.

You belong in the life of your dreams. And you don't belong anywhere else.

Some of us are afraid of dying; others of human loneliness. Profane was afraid of land or seascapes like this, where nothing else lived but himself.