I had become interested in economics, an interest that was transformed into a lifetime dedication when I met with the mathematical theory of general economic equilibrium.
In order to more fully understand this reality, we must take into account other dimensions of a broader reality.
Quantum physics is one of the hardest things to understand intuitively, because essentially the whole point is that our classical picture is wrong.
From my childhood I had been intended for the clergy. This prospect hung like a dark cloud on my mind.
There is no memory or retentive faculty based on lasting impression. What we designate as memory is but increased responsiveness to repeated stimuli.
Beware of anything that would tarnish God's mirror in you. It is always something good stains it—good, but not best.
The degree of panic activity in my life is equal to the degree of my lack of personal spiritual experience.
It never cost a disciple anything to follow Jesus; to talk about cost when you are in love with anyone is an insult.
Some of us are like the Dead Sea, always taking in but never giving out, because we are not rightly related to the Lord Jesus.
God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede.
Each atom of the Holy Spirit is intelligent, and like all other matter has solidity, form, and size, and occupies space.
All the modern christian churches have no more authority to preach, baptize, or administer any other ordinance of the gospel than the idolatrous Hindoos have.
The ability to reduce everything to simple fundamental laws does not imply the ability to start from those laws and reconstruct the universe.
But the prospects of designing chemical plants for industrial scale chemical processes seemed far less interesting than the chemical events that occur in biological systems.
I am told that I had a bad temper, and remember being banished to the back hall until civility returned.
This led to the discovery that long chain fatty acids would remarkably stabilize serum albumin to heat denaturation, and would even reverse the denaturation by heat or concentrated urea solutions.
Some people think that as the Chinese economy becomes more and more capitalistic it will inevitably become more democratic.
The negative side to globalization is that it wipes out entire economic systems and in doing so wipes out the accompanying culture.
The problem with liberal Protestantism in America is not that it has not been orthodox enough, but that it has lost a lot of religious substance.
It will be in the convergence of evolutionary biology, developmental biology and cancer biology that the answer to cancer will lie. Nor will this confluence be a one-way street.
Things changed with the discovery of neutron stars and black holes - objects with gravitational fields so intense that dramatic space and time-warping effects occur.
