Teach a man to reason and he will think for a lifetime.

Pseudoscience is like a virus. At low levels, it's no big deal, but when it reaches a certain threshold it becomes sickening.

I'm tired of ignorance held up as inspiration, where vicious anti-intellectualism is considered a positive trait, and where uninformed opinion is displayed as fact.

The difference between the dinosaurs and us is that we have a space program and we can vote...

However, science isn't just about showing when you're right; it's also about showing when you're wrong.

The Universe is cool enough without making up crap about it.

Humanity and life are reflected in the stars, and the Universe itself is poetry.

Other job markets may lay claim to the title, but astronomy is actually the world's oldest profession.

I still hear some people say that science takes the wonder out of life. Those people are utterly wrong. Science takes us to the wonder

I'm tired of ignorance held up as inspiration.

Just like people, stars can be important without being terribly bright.

what is the use of a book, ' thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversations?'"- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland, Ch. 1

People had been trying to understand the universe through love ever since the beginning of time.

I never wish to be parted from you from this day on.

The successful man doesn't use others, other people use the successful man, for above all the success is of service.

Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means taking a vigorous, human interest in what is being told us.

I had someone tell me I fell off, ooh I needed that.

I'm not the sharpest knife in the drawer, but I do know how to count.

Do not think of yourself as the body, but as the joyous consciousness and immortal life behind it.

Death hath a thousand doors to let out life.

You know you've got to exercise your brain just like your muscles.