Surely where there's smoke there's fire? No, where there's so much smoke there's smoke.

Time is what prevents everything from happening at once.

In any field, find the strangest thing and then explore it.

Spacetime tells matter how to move; matter tells spacetime how to curve.

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

The universe gives birth to consciousness, and consciousness gives meaning to the universe.

We all know that the real reason universities have students is in order to educate the professors.

We are not only observers. We are participators. In some strange sense this is aparticipatory universe.

To hate is to study, to study is to understand, to understand is to appreciate, to appreciate is to love. So maybe I'll end up loving your theory.

No phenomenon is a real phenomenon until it is an observed phenomenon.

I like to think that someone will trace how the deepest thinking of India made its way to Greece and from there to the philosophy of our times

The hardest bit of information to extract is the first piece.

What has the church gained if it is popular but there is no conviction, no repentance, no power?

We have taken plants from the capitalist system where the most important thing was to produce, especially in Cuba.

You can't expect that, after a poor fellow has written a book, he should also understand it.

God gave me a physical defect, I've accepted that since I was a kid. When I was a kid people were laughing at me. But I accepted that because God gave me other qualities and I'm grateful.

Freedom... leads those who have more than they need to share with those who have less

If I wanted to be bored by 6,000 pages of unreadable dreck, I'd read War and Peace four times.

Be ready for love when it does come. Prepare the field and be ready to nourish love. Be loving, and you will be lovable. Be open and receptive to love.

There is a kind of latent omniscience, not only in every man, but in every particle.

Those most likely to be raped or sexually assaulted are young women between the ages of 16 and 24, women with their whole lives ahead of them. This one act of violence will alter their lives forever.