I have lived with the prospect of an early death for the last 49 years. I'm not afraid of death, but I'm in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first. I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail. There is no heaven or afterlife for broken down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.

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We live in the most probable of all possible worlds.

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Go the extra mile. It makes your boss look like an incompetent slacker.

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Unfortunately, however, these two theories are known to be inconsistent with each other—they cannot both be correct.

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contains on average some one hundred billion stars. If a star were a grain of salt, you could fit all the stars visible to the naked eye on a teaspoon, but all the stars in the universe would fill a ball more than eight miles wide.

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I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

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One of the basic rules of the universe is that nothing is perfect. Perfection simply doesn't exist.....Without imperfection, neither you nor I would exist

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Aristarchus suspected that this was the case and believed that the stars we see in the night sky are actually nothing more than distant suns.

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If at first you don't succeed, try management.

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We spend a great deal of time studying history, which, let’s face it, is mostly the history of stupidity. So

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