All that my work has shown is that you don't have to say that the way the universe began was the personal whim of God.

Time can behave like another direction in space under extreme conditions.

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

So remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see and hold on to that childlike wonder about what makes the universe exist.

The thing about smart people is that they seem like crazy people to dumb people.

It is all right to make mistakes; nothing is perfect because with perfection, we would not exist.

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.

It is reasonable to ask who or what created the universe, but if the answer is God, then the question has merely been deflected to that of who created God.

It is very important for young people keep their sense of wonder and keep asking why.

The development of full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race.

Elizabeth was not playing for the sake of exhibiting her virtuosity: she played for joy.

We measure everything by ourselves with almost a necessary conceit.

We may seem fine, even when the pain remains right there beneath our surface.

I'd never hurt another person.

clocks in disagreement are worse than no clock at all.

It is certain that not one drop of rain falls without God's sure command.

It's brilliant, being depressed; you can behave as badly as you like.

If all you can do is crawl, start crawling.

Life is just chemicals. A drop here, a drip there, everything's changed. A mere dribble of fermented juices and sudenlly you're going to live another few hours.

There are times when a corps commander's life does not count.