"The discovery of any kind of life [in Space] at all would be a tremendous watershed moment in biology, as well as all of science."

“For one thing, before the 20th century, there were plenty of genocides. We tend to forget about them, partly because they weren't as well documented and partly because, until recently, people didn't care. We used euphemisms like 'sackings' and 'sieges' instead of calling them 'genocides.'”

“My biggest regret is rolling in regret. It is best to pick yourself up , dust yourself off and move on.”

Source : "Andie MacDowell: Taking Risks, Staying Curious, Agreeing To Disagree". HuffingtonPost interview, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 23, 2011.

“In the school of the woods, there is no graduation day.”

Source : Horace Kephart (1906). “The Book of Camping and Woodcraft: A Guidebook for Those who Travel in the Wilerness”

“It's just part of whatever motivates guys and whatever they say. Ultimately it comes down to how well you play. What I've learned over the years, a lot of guys talk. What you need to do is go out there and play, back it up. They've been able to back it up, so that's why it works for them. Hopefully we can go out there and do our talking on the field.”

“It can be shown that an incorporeal and reasonable being has life in itself independently of the body... then it is beyond a doubt bodies are only of secondary importance and arise from time to time to meet the varying conditions of reasonable creatures. Those who require bodies are clothed with them, and contrariwise, when fallen souls have lifted themselves up to better things their bodies are once more annihilated. They are ever vanishing and ever reappearing.”

“It was very unfortunate that Allah's Apostle was prevented from writing that statement for them because of their disagreement and noise.”

“All the manifestations of love can be seen as a connection with our spirituality.”

“I would like to be a parson on this island. Explain the Sermon on the Mount to ordinary people and let the world be the world.”