More and more, I feel the need for a house and a garden.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

First principle: never to let one's self be beaten down by persons or by events.

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.

Nothing in this world is to be feared... only understood.

You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals.

A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.

I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.

Each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general responsibility for all humanity.

We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.

The older one gets, the more one feels that the present must be enjoyed; it is a precious gift, comparable to a state of grace

You know you made it, when your friends tell their friends that you are their friend.

The airport bookstore did not sell books, only bestsellers, which Sita Dulip cannot read without risking a severe systemic reaction.

I grow fond of David, who lays a single stone before Goliath and a single book, the Psalms, in the mouth of the world.

Technology does not drive change. It is our collective response to the options and opportunities presented by technology that drives change.

Life is but a play of chance in the game of choice.

If you learn from a loss you have not lost.

I come from the highest class of all. I am a third-generation celebrity.

No matter how rough things can be at times, many Americans are optimistic and on the move.

No form, no manifestation of knowledge, is senseless.

Everyone hooks up with George Clooney. He's a genuinely cool guy. He's using his powers for good.