A belief may be larger than a fact.

Science has a simple faith, which transcends utility... It is the faith that it is the privilege of man to learn to understand, and that this is his mission.

Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic; it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation.

Science can give mankind a better standard of living, better health and a better mental life, if mankind in turn gives science the sympathy and support so essential to its progress.

To pursue science is not to disparage the things of the spirit. In fact, to pursue science rightly is to furnish the framework on which the spirit may rise.

As long as scientists are free to pursue the truth wherever it may lead, there will be a flow of new scientific knowledge to those who can apply it to practical problems.

Give these people money, let them play, and they'll come up with something.

Basic scientific research is scientific capital.

Publication has been extended far beyond our present ability to make real use of the record.

Wholly new forms of encyclopedias will appear, ready made with a mesh of associative trails running through them, ready to be dropped into the memex and there amplified.

The world has arrived at an age of cheap complex devices of great reliability, and something is bound to come of it.

I am doing the servant job in order for you to become the owners of Heaven

With Pakistan being in my blood, I would certainly look at opportunities to travel there.

Inspiration comes from everywhere. From life, observing people, etc. From movies and books you love. From research.

I've always found the most tragic things funny. I was always the guy laughing at the funeral.

I write because writing is the gift God has given me to help people in the world.

I think in business, you have to learn to be patient. Maybe I'm not very patient myself. But I think that I've learned the most is be able to wait for something and get it when it's the right time.

My dad's from there, and I have relatives there, but I don't think I've been to Chicago since I was like 9.

I didn't confide in men. Well, I didn't confide in anyone.

When everyone is trying to be something, be nothing. Range with emptiness. Human should be like a pot. As the pot is hold by its emptiness inside, human is hold by the awareness of his nothingness.

The media need superheroes in science just as in every sphere of life, but there is really a continuous range of abilities with no clear dividing line.