In fact any experiment that measures a quantum effect is one in which the quantum effect is aligned with the behavior of some heavy, macroscopic object; that's how we measure it

Enthusiasm is followed by disappointment and even depression, and then by renewed enthusiasm.

Modern education is like being taken to the world's greatest restaurant & being forced to eat the menu.

The world of the quark has everything to do with a jaguar circling in the night.

If someone says that he can think or talk about quantum physics without becoming dizzy, that shows only that he has not understood anything whatever about it.

Sustainability is living on nature's income rather than living on its capital.

Everything that is not forbidden is compulsory.

Niels Bohr brainwashed a whole generation of theorists into thinking that the job (interpreting quantum theory) was done 50 years ago.

You know, there was a time, just before I started to study physical science, when astronomers thought that systems such as we have here in the solar system required a rare triple collision of stars

Both biological and cultural diversity are now severely threatened and working for their preservation is a critical task.

I would recommend that skeptics devote even more effort than they do now to understanding the reasons why so many people want or need to believe.

Friends never turn as enemies. If they did, they were never your friends at all.

Mates such as they must stand by one another

It is to the Cross that the Christian is challenged to follow his Master: no path of redemption can make a detour around it.

I will never do another TV series. It couldn't top I Love Lucy, and I'd be foolish to try. In this business, you have to know when to get off.

The worst thing you can think about when you're working is yourself.

That's one of the real dangers of leader selection in many organizations: leaders are selected for overconfidence.

He's too short, he's too... tall, he's... just not going to work.

The best thing you can say about offshore investors is that they're tax cheats in their home countries.

Before a secret is told, one can often feel the weight of it in the atmosphere.

No one has come up with a substitute for hard work.