Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. – In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders.
That rifle on the wall of the labourer’s cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that it stays there.
If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.
Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
I strongly believe that fundamental science cannot be driven by instructional, industrial and government or military pressures.
Everyone you meet always asks if you have a career, are married, or own a house as if life was some kind of grocery list. But no one ever asks you if you are happy.
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
I am heartened to find so much wit in you, that you’d give thought to consequences and choose your way with reason, not passion only.