The most successful people recognize that in life they create their own love, they manufacture their own meaning, they generate their own motivation.

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The Universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.

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I dream of a world where the truth is what shapes people's politics, rather than politics shaping what people think is true.

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Claiming there is no other life in the universe is like scooping up some water, looking at the cup and claiming there are no whales in the ocean.

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One thing in life is for certain, the more profoundly baffled you have been in your life, the more open your mind becomes to new ideas.

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God is an ever receding pocket of scientific ignorance.

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No one is dumb who is curious. The people who don't ask questions remain clueless throughout their lives.

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Need a distraction today? Not only does 12 + 1 = 11 + 2, but the letters "twelve plus one" rearrange to give you "eleven plus two."

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There are as many atoms in each molecule of your DNA as there are stars in the typical galaxy. This is true for dogs, and bears, and every living thing. We are, each of us, a little universe.

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To be scientifically literate is to empower yourself to know when someone else is full of bullshit.

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