I am certain there is too much certainty in the world.
Social control is best managed through fear.
The doctor is not a miracle worker who can magically save us but, rather, an expert adviser who can assist us in our own recovery.
Do you know what we call opinion in the absence of evidence? We call it prejudice.
Life is wonderful. It’s a gift to be alive, to see the sun and breathe the air. And there isn’t really anything else.
The planet has survived everything, in its time. It will certainly survive us.
Sometimes I look around my living room, and the most real thing in the room is the television. It’s bright and vivid, and the rest of my life looks drab. So I turn the damn thing off. That does it every time. Get my life back.
I believe my life has a value, and i don’t want to waste it thinking about clothing. I don’t want to think about what i will wear in the morning. Truly, can you imagine anything more boring than fashion?
Friendships are nice. So is competence.
The academic world was marching toward ever more specialized knowledge, expressed in ever more dense jargon.
Raising children is, in a sense, the reason the society exists in the first place. It’s the most important thing that happens, and it’s the culmination of all the tools and language and social structure that has evolved.
Like all trial attorneys, he knew the importance of not dressing too well.
A man can see by starlight, if he takes the time.
We all live every day in virtual environments, defined by our ideas.
Working inspires inspiration. Keep working. If you succeed, keep working. If you fail, keep working. If you are interested, keep working. If you are bored, keep working.
Science is as corruptible a human activity as any other.
All human behavior has a reason. All behavior is solving a problem.
Life will find a way.
I tended to faint when I saw accident victims in the emergency ward, during surgery, or while drawing blood.
You’ve never heard of Chaos theory? Non-linear equations? Strange attractors? Ms. Sattler, I refuse to believe you’re not familiar with the concept of attraction.