There are few successful adults who were not first successful children.

One who understands much displays a greater simplicity of character than one who understands little

To remain young one must change.

The peak of tolerance is most readily achieved by those who are not burdened with convictions.

To understand is to forgive even oneself.

The banalities of a great man pass for wit.

Memory is the thing you forget with.

A man's home is his wife's castle.

Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death.

More and more people care about religious tolerance as fewer and fewer care about religion.

To understand is to forgive, even oneself.

It is strange how a scrap of poetry works in the mind and makes the legs move in time to it along the road.

Discipline is an index of your lifebook, maintain it properly

When you're passionate about something, you want it to be all it can be. But in the endgame of life, I fundamentally believe the key to happiness is letting go of that idea of perfection.

Whittle was an amazing chap. Tiny, stubborn, unstoppable - jet-propelled! It's amazing the impact his invention has had upon the world.

I'm a huge science fiction fan...

I know my ambitions are big, but you've got to have something after rock and roll.

The standard model gives us an accuracy of ten decimal digits, this is an amazing success that has never been achieved before in science.

There has to be a middle. Without it, nothing can ever truly be whole. Because it is not just the space between, but also what holds everything together.