Understanding is, after all, what science is all about — and science is a great deal more than mindless computation.
What we can be scientifically certain of is that our continued use of fossil fuels is pushing us to a point of no return
We are reminded that in the fleeting time we have on this Earth, what matters is not wealth or status or power or fame, but rather how well we have Loved and what small part we have played in making the lives of other people better.
You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.
Keep exploring. Keep dreaming. Keep asking why. Don’t settle for what you already know. Never stop believing in the power of your ideas, your imagination, your hard work to change the world.
Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
Don't be afraid to ask questions. Don't be afraid to ask for help when you need it. I do that every day. Asking for help isn't a sign of weakness, it's a sign of strength. It shows you have the courage to admit when you don't know something, and then allows you to learn something new.
It was a long time ago, we were in the office, and we had finished work exhausted. A friend of a friend said 'Hey, take this it will give you energy,' so I thought I'd try it. I didn't know what it was. It made me laugh and laugh, like crazy. . . to the point that my back hurt' *he holds his hips* 'like I'd just had a baby.
When I first started coaching, one of the worst things that I think I heard was 'It will be O. K. ' I would wonder, 'How the hell is it going to be O. K. ?' The worst word in the English language is 'hope. '
Drive thy business or it will drive thee.
Man was not then considered a good goldsmith unless he could draw well.