The training of younger generations is very close to my heart.

If you don't have a nasty obituary you probably didn't matter.

My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.

I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.

The excitement lies in the exploration of the world around us.

The right answer is seldom as important as the right question.

Religious leaders need to be held accountable for their ideas.

Lack of comfort means we are on the threshold of new insights.

If innovations were predictable, they wouldn't be discoveries.

I think Newton would be the greatest scientist who ever lived.

Truth is beautiful and divine no matter how humble its origin.

Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.

But logic is not all, one needs one's heart to follow an idea.

I have experimental evidence that time travel is not possible.

One can't predict the weather more than a few days in advance.

Today we try to identify a gene and then study its properties.

In a world without future, each moment is the end of the world.

Deeper understanding confers that most precious thing - wonder.

Truth in science is always determined from observational facts.

The universe in some sense must have known that we were coming.

Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.

By denying scientific principles, one may maintain any paradox.

Nature creates curved lines while humans create straight lines.

Sometimes one must make extended conclusions from limited data.

... commutative algebra is a lot like topology, only backwards.

I was taught the method for advancement is not quick or simple.

Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.

When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry.

Some subjects are so serious that one can only joke about them.

As revealed by physics, the truth is so remarkable, so amazing!

Before you can make a dream come true, you must first have one.

I'm here to chew gum and kick some ass, and I'm all out of gum.

It was recently discovered that research causes cancer in rats.

A snooze button is a poor substitute for no alarm clock at all.

Everyone wants a hand in the outcome, a piece of the knowledge.

I don't care about movies. I tend to play badminton once a week.

Multiplicity is only apparent, in truth, there is only one mind.

Understanding of life begins with the understanding of patterns.

We must say that there are as many squares as there are numbers.

To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.

My earlier award was also based on a close collaborative effort.

But the nuclear powers still cling tenaciously to their weapons.

The passage of time is simply an illusion created by our brains.

All of science can be divided into physics and stamp-collecting.

We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.

Scientific revolutions, almost by definition, defy common sense.

There are always more people who prefer to speak than to listen.

The Nobel Prize gives one the opportunity to take public stands.

I don't have to be good because they think I'm going to be good.

Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment.

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