(T)he increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.

Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.

All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.

I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.

The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with senses, reason, and intellect has intended us to forego their use.

The laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics.

Knowing thyself, that is the greatest wisdom.

To understand the Universe, you must understand the language in which it's written, the language of Mathematics.

In the sciences, the authority of thousands of opinions is not worth as much as one tiny spark of reason in an individual man.

To be humane, we must ever be ready to pronounce that wise, ingenious and modest statement 'I do not know'.

Experience is a necessary education.

When the snows fall and the white winds blow, the lone wolf dies but the pack survives.

It was mathematical, marriage. Not, as one might expect, additional. It was exponential.

Until the lion learns how to write, every story will glorify the hunter.

Alone I'm nothing.

Traveling alone offers the chance to test the limits of what you think you know about yourself.

The single biggest time waster in the world is not completing what you start.

If you're bringing up kids, you just want to smother them with love and praise and enthusiasm. So I don't think you can mollycoddle your kids too much really.

A God who fits within the confines of our conception is useless. God cannot be comprehended by man's conception or logic. God is an eternal being who transcends the framework of man's limited logic.

How wayward is this foolish love that, like a testy babe, will scratch the nurse and presently, all humble, kiss the rod.