We also know how cruel the truth often is, and we wonder whether delusion is not more consoling.

Point set topology is a disease from which the human race will soon recover.

It is by logic that we prove, but by intuition that we discover. To know how to criticize is good, to know how to create is better.

There are no solved problems; there are only problems that are more or less solved.

The scientist does not study nature because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it is beautiful.

Doubt everything or believe everything: these are two equally convenient strategies. With either we dispense with the need for reflection.

If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living

It is through science that we prove, but through intuition that we discover.

Geometry is the art of correct reasoning from incorrectly drawn figures.

One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient.

It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all.

Productivity is not what will bring purpose to your life, but what will enable you to excel in living out your existing purpose.

For those who possess and can wield arms are in a position to decide whether the constitution is to continue or not

I've always had just enough success to buy me some more tour dates and another record.

A lot of people think that keying a car isn't the right way to get back at a guy. I disagree.

I've known John Landgraf for 20 years. He said it perfectly. People will ask if I've seen X. My response has often been, 'Seen it? I've never heard of it.'

The modern meaning of life's end-when does it end? How does it end? How should it end? What is the value of life? How do we measure it?

Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk.

I learned how to get in shape without getting certain muscles too big that make you look like a meathead.

For the Infinite has sowed his name in the heavens in burning stars, but on the earth He has sowed his name in tender flowers.

I am not a scientist.