This is the goal: To make available for life every place where life is possible. To make inhabitable all worlds as yet uninhabitable, and all life purposeful.

We cannot take credit for our record avancement in certain scientific fields alone. We have been helped, and we have been helped by the people of other worlds.

The rockets... can be built so powerfully that they could be capable of carrying a man aloft.

Our educational system is like an automobile which has strong rear lights, brightly illuminating the past. But looking forward things are barely discernible.

If there is a small rocket on top of a big one, and if the big one is jettisoned and the small one is ignited, then their speeds are added.

In the United States, I am often addressed as a doctor. I should like to point out, however, that I am not such and shall never think of becoming one.

The Father is truly the only Promise Maker who is in earnest a Promise Keeper. A promise from God is a promise kept.

Happiness is seeing blessings in disguise, beauty under camouflage, and love amid conflict.

Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.

The only possible way to begin a book is to tell oneself that its eventual failure is guaranteed — but survivable.

Tradition is like the tether which prevents an animal from getting a blade of grass beyond the length of that tether

A man must be a born fool who voluntarily engages in controversy with Mr. Adams on a question of fact. I doubt whether he was ever mistaken in his life.

A single observation that is inconsistent with some generalization points to the falsehood of the generalization, and thereby 'points to itself'.

Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit.

Since my mom is the President of Ballet Hawaii, I'm always in touch with stuff going on.

All I am is smoke and mirrors.