"Have you ever known me to be rude to a lady?" "I have seen you be intentionally rude to a woman. I have never seen you be rude to a lady."

-- Robert A. Heinlein

“Now that I'm here, all I wanna do is get better. I wanna be the best I can be.”
“Hope is to our spirits what oxygen is to our lungs. Lose hope and you die. They may not bury you for awhile, but without hope you are dead inside. The only way to face the future is to fly straight into it on the wings of hope....hope is the energy of the soul. Hope is the power of tomorrow.”
“Time was invented by the Almighty God in order to give ideas a chance.”
“Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.”
“Groups are corporations now. They have pension plans. Musicians have saw the daylight.”
“In you, as in each human being, there is a dimension of consciousness far deeper than thought. It is the very essence of who you are. We may call it presence, awareness, the unconditioned consciousness.”
“I think there is value in having practising scientists as leaders of research institutions.”

Source : "Funding above and beyond scientific research". Interview with Holger Breithaupt, www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. September 15, 2001.
“The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.”

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