For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You’d be surprised how far that gets you.
Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
The intuitive mind is a sacred gift And the rational mind is a faithful servant.
It is the mark of an educated mind, to entertain a thought without accepting it.
No Quran, no Bible, no Gita, no Cow, is greater than the human self.
If you find yourself in a fair fight, you should reexamine your tactics.
The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.
Writing my own novels in the ’90s…I never imagined that in ten years, science and rationality would require explanation and defense in a world rocked and ruled by religious fervor.
Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.