Science can have no quarrel with a religion which postulates a God to whom men are His children.

At your next breath each of you will probably inhale half a dozen or so of the molecules of Caesar’s last breath.

It is primarily through the growth of science and technology that man has acquired those attributes which distinguish him from the animals, which have indeed made it possible for him to become human.

My first feeling about the paper and the attitude is that it is absurd.

To make the moral achievement implicit in science a source of strength to civilization, the scientist will have to have the cooperation also of the philosopher and the religious teacher.

If co-operation, is thus the lifeblood of science and technology, it is similarly vital to society as a whole.

Life in the twentieth century undeniably has ... such richness, joy and adventure as were unknown to our ancestors except in their dreams.

Twenty thousand years ago the family was the social unit. Now the social unit has become the world, in which it may truthfully be said that each person's welfare affects that of every other.

When the situation demands action, know the end of the action before you start the action

We must choose our allegiances carefully, for there is no going back on them.

They say the only people who tell the truth are drunkards and children. Guess which one I am.

What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?

I do have a rule that very few meetings are worth more than ten minutes.

The circle of an empty day is brutal and at night it tightens around your neck like a noose

The truth of the matter is rather as Christ says, "He who is not with me is against me." ... He does not say "He who is not with me is not against me either, but merely neutral.

In a world of increasing grey areas, we are becoming more and more entrenched in black and white positions.

Painting does not come from intelligence so much, as from sight and feeling and invention.

Beauty is heaven's gift, and how few can boast of beauty.