Question your priorities often, make sure God always comes first.

The more I study nature, the more I stand amazed at the work of the Creator. Science brings men nearer to God.

Little science takes you away from God but more of it takes you to Him.

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.

Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.

Chance favors the prepared mind.

Messieurs, c'est les microbes qui auront le dernier mot." (Gentlemen, it is the microbes who will have the last word.)

One does not ask of one who suffers: What is your country and what is your religion? One merely says: You suffer, that is enough for me.

A bottle of wine contains more philosophy than all the books in the world.

To know how to wonder and question is the first step of the mind toward discovery.

When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments; tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become.

In a fair fight, the don's man would almost certainly paint the walls with Locke and Calo's blood, so it stood to reason that this fight would have to be as unfair as possible.

When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and brings joy care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.

An archbishop is an ecclesiastical dignitary one point holier than a bishop.

I think too many artists from my era tend to just stamp out a record.

There was a moment in the early '80s when I wanted to work on films and wanted to live in L.A.

You appear in the Novelletten in every possible circumstance, in every irresistible form... They could only be written by one who knows such eyes as yours and has touched such lips as yours.

Dont take Portlandia too personally - Its just a stupid TV show

My grandfather always said that living is like licking honey off a thorn.

Stars which stand as thick as dewdrops on the field of heaven.

God grants victory to perseverance.