What, therefore, is a government at its best? It is a government that “governs” least and instead finds ways to mobilise the energies of our people.
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.
Ask the right questions, and nature will open the doors to her secrets.
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
You can buy my time and effort, but you have to earn my dedication.
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
Rationality attracts conscientious humans, whereas mysticism attracts fools.
Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.
Space is big. You just won’t believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it’s a long way down the road to the chemist’s, but that’s just peanuts to space.
The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.