Physics is experience, arranged in economical order.

Thing, body, matter, are nothing apart from the combinations of the elements, - the colours, sounds, and so forth - nothing apart from their so-called attributes.

A colour is a physical object as soon as we consider its dependence, for instance, upon its luminous source, upon other colours, upon temperatures, upon spaces, and so forth.

Strange as it may sound, the power of mathematics rests on its evasion of all unnecessary thought and on its wonderful saving of mental operations.

Science is the most complete presentment of facts with the least expenditure of thought

I can accept the theory of relativity as little as I can accept the existence of atoms and other such dogmas.

Man is pre-eminently endowed with the power of voluntarily and consciously determining his own point of view.

What Mach calls a thought experiment is of course not an experiment at all. At bottom it is a grammatical investigation.

Many an article that I myself penned twenty years ago impresses me now as something quite foreign to myself.

Science always has its origin in the adaptation of thought to some definite field of experience.

Bodies do not produce sensations, but complexes of elements (complexes of sensations) make up bodies.

The hands that help are better far than lips that pray.

We in America have some grand ideals - and some very strong ideals - but a lot of times, those ideals are used for marketing.

I'm the ghetto Martha Stewart, the black Rachel Ray.

I had dreams of starting a company like Burmah Shell.

Anybody can decide a question if only a single principle is in controversy.

Sometimes time actually works against you if you refuse to face the relevant issues and explain to the public what is at stake.

Intention implies assuming you can and have every right to achieve your ambition and that you are powerful enough to make it happen.

For a comedian to kind of catch onto something right as something's catching on in our culture, a lot of it is luck, and you hope the joke is funny.

I think preexisting conditions is a very important feature of any healthcare system.

Did you ever get to wondering if taxation without representation might have been cheaper?