You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.
There is no difference between saving lives and extending lives, because in both cases we are giving people the chance of more life.
Culture is our nature, and the ability to learn and change is our most important and fundamental instinct.
If we brought the mammoth back to Siberia, maybe that would be good for the ecosystems that are changing because of climate change.
Each brain is exposed to different circumstances. It's very likely that your brain is unique in the history of the universe.
Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream world into reality.
The implications of so many people connected to the Internet all the time from the standpoint of education is incredible.
Our great American writers were all newspaper people.
Good shareholder activists have incredible interest in the company because they own a lot of it.
We fear to know the fearsome and unsavory aspects of ourselves, but we fear even more to know the godlike in ourselves.
You mustn't take what I say as gospel because no one can second-guess the future.
There is a crisis of leadership and governance in Africa, and we must face it.
We are imprisoned in the realm of life, like a sailor on his tiny boat, on an infinite ocean.
The years from about eight to twelve constitute a unique period of human life.
If you think the ocean isn't important, imagine Earth without it. Mars comes to mind. No ocean, no life support system.
Like a shipwreck or a jetty, almost anything that forms a structure in the ocean, whether it is natural or artificial over time, collects life.
Professorship is not a career, but rather a life's pursuit. The people with whom I work daily exemplify and remind me of this promise.
Custom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe.
For me, each day begins and ends with wanting to learn a little more about the secrets of spider silk.
Life, at its best, is a flowing, changing process in which nothing is fixed.
The crisis of the fisheries is similar to our economy. This is not one fishery failing, but the whole system.