What do I advise? Forget it all. Don't be afraid. Do what you get the most pleasure from. Is it to build a cloud chamber? Then go on doing things like that. Develop your talents wherever they may lead. Damn the torpedoes - full speed ahead!If you have any talent,or any occupation that delights you,do it, and do it to the hilt

What we need is imagination, but imagination in a terrible strait-jacket.

Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty -- some most unsure, some nearly sure, none absolutely certain.

Outside of their particular area of expertise scientists are just as dumb as the next person.

Fall in love with some activity, and do it! Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn't matter.

Science is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion

But logic is not all, one needs one's heart to follow an idea.