Art is I science is we.

It is what we know already that often prevents us from learning.

The experimenter who does not know what he is looking for will not understand what he finds.

When we meet a fact which contradicts a prevailing theory, we must accept the fact and abandon the theory, even when the theory is supported by great names and generally accepted.

Man can learn nothing unless he proceeds from the known to the unknown.

The terrain is everything; the germ is nothing.

Art is 'I'; science is 'we'.

A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes.

Those who do not know the torment of the unknown cannot have the joy of discovery.

Science increases our power in proportion as it lowers our pride.

All the vital mechanisms, varied as they are, have only one object, that of preserving constant the conditions of life in the internal environment.

How quick and rushing life can sometimes seem, when at the same time it's so slow and sweet and everlasting.

The present is not so glorious but that I should wish to dwell a little in the past.

Yet as I read the birth stories about Jesus I cannot help but conclude that though the world may be tilted toward the rich and powerful, God is tilted toward the underdog.

I want Pinterest to be human. The Internet's still so abstract... To me, boards are a very human way of looking at the world.

If you and I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in the world at this moment, we are contributing to the wounding of the world.

For me, it's all about The Dubliners by James Joyce. I love The Dead.

It applies even more to politicians because they are living, breathing embodiments of the language that they use. And it's why how you start the conversation, and how you end it, matters so much.

At some point, in order to gain his identity, the kid goes "I'm not my dad" or "I'm not my mom."

Hey kid...Im thinking of you! Keep the faith! Youre never alone.

Wisdom is avoiding all thoughts that weaken you.