We have people who believe they are scientifically literate but, in fact, are not.

Dreams about the future are always filled with gadgets.

Claiming there is no other life in the universe is like scooping up some water, looking at the cup and claiming there are no whales in the ocean.

Knowing how to think empowers you far beyond those who know only what to think.

Need a distraction today? Not only does 12 + 1 = 11 + 2, but the letters "twelve plus one" rearrange to give you "eleven plus two."

We are part of this universe; we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts, is that the universe is in us.

The Universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.

Today, scientists sound the alarm on other environmental dangers. Vested interests still hire their own scientists to confuse the issue. But in the end, nature, will not be fooled.

If you're really successful at bullshitting, it means you're not hanging around enough people smarter than you.

We are all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the universe atomically.

Santa knows Physics: Of all colors, Red Light penetrates fog best. That's why Benny the Blue-nosed reindeer never got the gig.

A heroic, losing battle! I'm tired of brave men who die. There's nothing pretty about losing.

Mountaineering is one of the most difficult sports - we are away from routine life for days, living in tents, and it requires high degree of physical and mental strength.

I believe a young player will run through a barbed wire fence for you. An older player looks for a hole in the fence.

If a man's at odds to know his own mind it's because he hasn't got aught but his mind to know it with.

Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore.

New angel mine, unhoped for in the world!

It takes moral courage to grieve; it requires religious courage to rejoice.

Wisdom is your perspective on life, your sense of balance, your understanding of how the various parts and principles apply and relate to each other.

It is the sun that shares our works. The moon shares nothing. It is a sea.

And if you don't have your ears open, you're not going to be able to figure out what you should be doing.