We need them. We need scientifically literate voters and taxpayers for the future.

Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don't.

We are just a speck, on a speck, orbiting a speck, in the corner of a speck, in the middle of nowhere.

To leave the world better than you found it, sometimes you have to pick up other people's trash.

Science is the best idea humans have ever had. The more people who embrace that idea, the better.

You and I are made of stardust. We are the stuff of exploded stars. We are therefore, at least 1 way that the Universe knows itself. That, to me, is astonishing.

There's nothing I believe in more strongly than getting young people interested in science and engineering, for a better tomorrow, for all humankind.

I speak with dogs frequently. They don't really talk, but I feel they're communicating.

The natural world is a package deal; you don't get to select which facts you like and which you don't.

The more you find out about the world, the more opportunities there are to laugh at it.

Science is the best thing humans beings have ever come up with. And if it isn't, science will fix it.

Begin to lay hold of every minute of your life and convert it into something of value to benefit the world. Never allow any of your time to be wasted on the frivolities of life.

Everyone is a business person. You must be in the business of managing your time. Managing your time means managing your life. Good time managers are good life managers, and vice versa.

During a race where everyone holds their own truth, the finish line is a surprise.

Toronto as a city carries out the idea of Canada as a country. It is a calculated crime against the aspirations of the soul and the affection of the heart.

Buddhism is all about finding your own way, not imitating the ways of others or even the ways of Buddha himself.

A narrow mind and a wide mouth usually go together.

I think literature has lost it's power. Great novels continue to be written, but they are no longer changing the world.

That is what we do. That is what people do. They stay alive for each other.

I can walk down the street all day and people look at me, but they don't talk to me or stop me.

A Christian is committed to the belief that Love and Mercy are the most powerful forces on earth.