“It is better to know so much about a few but important things, than to know so little about life, and much about trivial things.”

“The quality of knowledge youbring into the relationshipdetermines the quality of therelationship.”

“Knowledge is what you know,that gives you an edge overthe ordinary person.”

“It is better to be a Number Two in a working system, than be a Number One yet lack capacity to make the system work.”

“Mathematics is life: the workings (process) is more important than the answer (proof/product). A wrong process cannot make a right product.”

“The will is your most important asset. If you lose it, you have lost everything.”

“Knowledge, like air, is vital to life. Like air, no one should be denied it.”

“Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.”

“I definitely learned a lesson this time. I know that I can be broken. I am not as tough as I thought. I see it now. At this point, it's the only thing good that came out of all of this. I know myse...”

“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”

“If I am going to be drownedif I am going to be drownedif I am going to be drowned, why, in the name of the seven mad gods who rule the sea, was I allowed to come thus far and contemplate sand and t...”

“I'm an Earth ecstatic, and my creed is simple: All life is sacred, life loves life, and we are capable of improving our behavior toward one another. As basic as that is, for me it's also tonic and ...”