There may be fairies at the bottom of the garden. There is no evidence for it, but you can't prove that there aren't any, so shouldn't we be agnostic with respect to fairies?
To move forward, what's required is a unified space agenda based on exploration, science, development, commerce, and security.
Mathematical science is in my opinion an indivisible whole, an organism whose vitality is conditioned upon the connection of its parts.
Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again.
Economists want their discipline to be a science, and they have nailed down a few precepts, but many of their debates are still clouded by ideology.
Questions have arisen about the policing of science. Who is responsible for the policing? My answer is: all of us.
When you love a problem, its contours, obstacles and resistances are all just part of its character.
Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.
We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses.
First rate mathematicians choose first rate people, but second rate mathematicians choose third rate people.
Just because we can't find a solution it doesn't mean that there isn't one.
I realized that anything to do with Fermat's Last Theorem generates too much interest.
We'll try to cooperate fully with the IRS, because, as citizens, we feel a strong patriotic duty not to go to jail.
Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it.
The commercial spirit is the spirit of profit, not patriotism; of credit, not honor; of individual gain, not national prosperity; of trade and dickering, not principle.
Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
The birth of science rang the death-knell of an arbitrary and constantly interposing Supreme Power.
Nuclear war is such an emotional subject that many people see the weapons themselves as the common enemy of humanity.
It has become part of the accepted wisdom to say that the twentieth century was the century of physics and the twenty-first century will be the century of biology.
I act with complete certainty. But this certainty is my own.
Ne želim biti muško.Želim biti tinejdžer koji se ne može suočiti s vlastitim demonima pa se umjesto toga verbalno iskaljava na drugim ljudima.
