I want to know how God created this world. I am not interested in this or that phenomenon, in the spectrum of this or that element. I want to know God's thoughts, the rest are details.

Racism is America's greatest disease, racism is a disease of the white man.

Without changing our pattern of thought, we will not be able to solve the problems we created with our current patterns of thought

In every true searcher of Nature there is a kind of religious reverence, for he finds it impossible to imagine that he is the first to have thought out the exceedingly delicate threads that connect his perceptions

No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.

One has a feeling that one has a kind of home in this timeless community of human beings that strive for truth. ... I have always believed that Jesus meant by the Kingdom of God the small group scattered all through time of intellectually and ethically valuable people.

I used to go away for weeks in a state of confusion.