To leave the world better than you found it, sometimes you have to pick up other people's trash.

Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don't.

We are just a speck, on a speck, orbiting a speck, in the corner of a speck, in the middle of nowhere.

Science is the best idea humans have ever had. The more people who embrace that idea, the better.

You and I are made of stardust. We are the stuff of exploded stars. We are therefore, at least 1 way that the Universe knows itself. That, to me, is astonishing.

There's nothing I believe in more strongly than getting young people interested in science and engineering, for a better tomorrow, for all humankind.

I speak with dogs frequently. They don't really talk, but I feel they're communicating.

The natural world is a package deal; you don't get to select which facts you like and which you don't.

The more you find out about the world, the more opportunities there are to laugh at it.

Science is the best thing humans beings have ever come up with. And if it isn't, science will fix it.

The Earth is not 6,000 or 10,000 years old. It's not. And if that conflicts with your beliefs, I strongly feel you should question your beliefs.

God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.

The harder I train every day on the track and in the gym, the more trust I gain in myself.

I'm really happy for Coach Cooper and the guys who've been around here for six or seven years, especially our seniors.

I think the American Dream should be about a greater progressive legislation that allows for what I call a necessary future world of cooperational humanism.

[Having monologue] are talking to somebody even if it's just to yourself, convince yourself if that's what you're trying to do.

It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled by the bronze spear. In his death all things appear fair.

I went on a diet, swore off drinking and heavy eating, and in fourteen days I had lost exactly two weeks.

Although the world proved not yet ready for the brotherhood of baseball, that would be only a matter of time, baseball magnates believed.

I like to joke that Inhofe is as far left as I'll go for an employer.

The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature.