No law of nature, however general, has been established all at once; its recognition has always been preceded by many presentiments.
Being a scientist is a special privilege: for it brings the opportunity to be creative, the passionate quest for answers to nature's most precious secrets, and the warm friendships of many valued colleagues.
With violence, as with so many other concerns, human nature is the problem, but human nature is also the solution.
The alternative to peace is war, which will expose everyone to mass casualties, misery and a loss of perspective for many years to come.
Peace, so elusive in the past many decades, now finally prevails all over the country.
I'm lucky to have met so many people who have been involved in peace and who have been peace prize winners.
I'm not a politician or a political expert, but I believe that there are many ways to look at peace.
Many injuries and deaths can be prevented through an understanding of the dangers of power lines, electrical appliances, extension cords, and lightning.
I did literature at university, so I had a real relationship with poetry, but they don't make many films about the world of a poet.
Too many younger artists, critics, and curators are fetishizing the sixties, transforming the period into a deformed cult, a fantasy religion, a hip brand, and a crippling disease.
Too many women throw themselves into romance because they're afraid of being single, then start making compromises and losing their identity. I won't do that.
Far too many girls' and women's romantic relationships are formed around a negation of their own worth and attributes rather than a confirmation of them.
Sean Penn, for his acting as well as his writing and directing. There are so many actors I respect, but his reach is so wide.
I think science is a foreign land for many people, so I think of my role as an ambassador's job.
We've heard from many teachers that they used episodes of Star Trek and concepts of Star Trek in their science classrooms in order to engage the students.
Tennis doesn't owe me anything. Tennis is one of the fairest sports. It's given me so many extraordinary feelings.
I know many people who are actually queasy about the idea that their kids may harbour sporting ambitions.
So many older people, they just sit around all day long and they don't get any exercise. Their muscles atrophy, and they lose their strength, their energy and vitality by inactivity.
For many centuries Chinese society has been free of class distinctions such as are found even in advanced democracies.
Arnold Schwarzenegger cut teacher's salaries and parks and libraries rather than raise taxes for the many California millionaires and billionaires.
Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects.