Shocking Sayings

You must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with — a man is what he makes of himself.

It is not worth my while to manufacture in three countries only; but I can find it very worthwhile to make it for the whole world.

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain - and most fools do.

I know of only one bird — the parrot — that talks; and it can't fly very high.

Knowing how contented, free and joyful is life in the realms of science, one fervently wishes that many would enter their portals.

I don't believe a word of the whole thing they must have spent the whole of their £500. million in separating isotopes. and then it's possible.

There can never be any real opposition between religion and science; for the one is the complement of the other.

Everything we call real is made of things that cannot be regarded as real.

The total number of minds in the universe is one.

Meeting an advanced civilization could be like Native Americans encountering Columbus. That didn't turn out so well.

For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.

At some stage therefore we should have to expect the machines to take control.

Sire, there is no royal road to geometry.

There are men and gods, and beings like Pythagoras.

Homo Sapiens. Diurnus; varians cultura, loco. Europaeus albus, Asiaticus luridus, Africanus niger, Americanus rufus.

Those by nature overweight, die earlier than the slim.

The most damaging phrase in the language is: 'It's always been done that way.'

Anyone who attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of course, living in a state of sin.

Science does not have a moral dimension. It is like a knife. If you give it to a surgeon or a murderer, each will use it differently.