We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still.

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.

The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.

I don't want to believe. I want to know.

The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence.

The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.

You have to know the past to understand the present.

A woman's love for a man is half animal passion and half hate. The more a woman loves a man, the more she hates him.

All wars signify the failure of conflict resolution mechanisms, and they need post-war rebuilding of faith, trust and confidence.

Freedom without limits is just a word.

The real barrier (to building a brand) is the human mind. It normally takes decades to build a brand because it takes decades to penetrate the gray matter in between your ears.

Whoever controls the flow of information dictates our perceptions and perspectives; whoever controls the news shapes our destiny.

It is hard to battle anger, for whatever it wants it pays from the soul.

Bones has always been smart," I muttered. "His intelligence was just camouflaged under a mountain of p**sy." Cat

Once we rid ourselves of traditional thinking we can get on with creating the future.

One might define adulthood as the age at which a person learns that he must die ...and accepts his sentence undismayed.

People travel to marvel at the mountains, seas, rivers and stars and they pass right by themselves without astonishment.