It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment.
A book of quotations... can never be complete.
Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.
My son, ask for thyself another kingdom, for that which I leave is too small for thee.
The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge; the ears of the wise seek it out.
There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
Let us discern for ourselves what is right; let us learn together what is good.
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
Before you criticize someone, walk a mile in their shoes. That way, if you piss them off, they are a mile away... and barefoot.
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.