I became convinced that there was greater satisfaction from giving my money away and seeing something come out of the ground, like a hospital or a university.
There are far too many people in university in Britain. If you want to make money, be a plumber.
For most people, the major hurdle in grasping modern insights into the nature of the universe is that these developments are usually phrased using mathematics.
It should seem, then, that the nature of society dictates another, a higher branch, whose superiority arises from its being the interested and natural conservator of the universal interest.
The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.
It does not appear to me to be open to question that there is in the soul of man a nature and an order obtaining in it as permanent and universal as in the material world.
The most universal challenge that we face is the transition from seeing our human institutions as machines to seeing them as embodiments of nature.
The black holes of nature are the most perfect macroscopic objects there are in the universe: the only elements in their construction are our concepts of space and time.
The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us.
Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in the universe.
I have always been a romantic, one of those people who believes that a woman in pink circus tights contains all the secrets of the universe.
One of the wonders of science is that it is completely universal. It crosses national boundaries with total ease.
People have contemplated the origin and evolution of the universe since before the time of Aristotle. Very recently, the era of speculation has given way to a time of science.
Sport allows us to engage in dialogue and to build bridges, and it may even have the capacity to reshape international relations. The Olympic Games embody perfectly this universal mission.
Sport is a universal language, building more bridges between people than anything else I can think of.
The whole of the hydrogen on the earth might be transformed at once and the success of the experiment published at large to the universe as a new star.
Success begins at that magical moment when you declare to yourself, your friends, and the universe that you believe you can do something different.
When a trait is universal, evolutionary biologists look for a genetic explanation and wonder how that gene or genes might enhance survival or reproductive success.
It is a vulgar error that love, a love, to woman is her whole existence; she is born for Truth and Love in their universal energy.
I love Buster Keaton. I was a big fan of the stunt shows at Universal Studios. I'm a huge Cirque du Soleil nut.
Music is universal too. Even deaf people like to dance, love rhythm, and can kind of pick it up.
