We are just in the kindergarten of uncovering things; there is no downcurve in science.

You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.

High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.

An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education too seriously.

Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.

A problem well stated is a problem half-solved.

You will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere.

The only time you mustn't fail is the last time you try.

here is a great difference between knowing a thing and understanding it. You can know a lot and not really understand anything.

The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.

If you're doing something the same way you have been doing it for ten years, the chances are you are doing it wrong.

Jackson lead as he lived, sometimes with his heart, sometimes with his mind, sometimes with both.

Have you shat, my child, I said gently.

Stand bloody tall - you're the All.

I love the mixture that's in me. It makes me me. And that's why it's such a shame that people waste energy in denying who they are.

I just decided that I didn't want to be in the academic world, because it was [really] too easy for me at the top. But also it wasn't active enough for me.

The soft and weak can overcome the hard and strong.

Life would be flat without music. It is the background to all I do. It speaks to the heart in its own special way like nothing else.

Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne.

Support bacteria - they're the only culture some people have.

We'll look at the japanese launch as a model and aspire to have things go as well as they did over there.