I hitched my wagon to an electron rather than the proverbial star.

The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.

I hitched my wagon to an electron rather than the proverbial star.

We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.

Research: the distance between an idea and its realization.

If we are to become the masters of science, not its slaves, we must learn to use its immense power to good purpose. The machine itself has neither mind nor soul nor moral sense. Only man has been endowed with these godlike attributes. Every age has its destined duty. Ours is to nurture an awareness of those divine attributes and a sense of responsibility in giving them expression.

Let us not paralyze our capacity for good by brooding of man's capacity for evil.