When a scientist says something, his colleagues must ask themselves only whether it is true. When a politician says something, his colleagues must first of all ask, 'Why does he say it?

If you want to succeed in the world, you don't have to be much cleverer than other people. You just have to be one day earlier.

Three stages of truth for scientists: It's not true. If it is true, it's not very important. We knew it all along.

We turned the switch, saw the flashes, watched for ten minutes, then switched everything off and went home. That night I knew the world was headed for sorrow.

You may assume infinite ignorance and unlimited intelligence.

Even if we accept, as the basic tenet of true democracy, that one moron is equal to one genius, is it necessary to go a further step and hold that two morons are better than one genius?

Do not destroy what you cannot create.

Do your work for six years; but in the seventh, go into solitude or among strangers, so that the memory of your friends does not hinder you from being what you have become.

If one knows only what one is told, one does not know enough to be able to arrive at a well-balanced decision.

A scientist's aim in a discussion with his colleagues is not to persuade, but to clarify.

I'm looking for a market for wisdom.

At the end of the day your ability to connect with your readers comes down to how you make them feel.

Don’t neglect your calling all in the name of employment

Fear can't hurt you. When it washes over you, give it no power. it's a snake with no venom.

The best self is a beautiful soul.

She loved so much misteries tha she became one

The word is half his that speaks and half his that hears it.

Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government.

I'm a huge fan of Michael Hirst, and I'm a huge fan of historical drama.

Well, today, the diocese is more than ever a microcosm.

The state of healthcare today is that we are busy in the practice of medicine vs. being in the science of medicine.