What is past is past, there is a future left to all men, who have the virtue to repent and the energy to atone.

If thou be industrious to procure wealth, be generous in the disposal of it. Man never is so happy as when he giveth happiness unto another.

Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.

I cannot love as I have loved, And yet I know not why; It is the one great woe of life To feel all feeling die.

I'm on the pro-science side of the Republican Party.

We're not a vocational school. If someone wants to get a high-paying job, I would hope that there are easier ways to do it than working through a formal computer science curriculum.

I love learning about the science that governs the universe around us and want to share the delight of discovering how things work and why.

I'm a geophysicist and all my earth science books when I was a student, I had to give the wrong answer to get an A. We used to ridicule continental drift. It was something we laughed at. We learned of Marshall Kay's geosynclinal cycle, which is a bunch of crap.