We're going to be able to ask our computers to monitor things for us, and when certain conditions happen, are triggered, the computers will take certain actions and inform us after the fact.

 When I am overcome by an inflated ego, I think of the lofty mountains.

Religion is a matter of faith. Science has to face challenges at every step.

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.

If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future. 

Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people. 

My biological mother later found out that my mother had never graduated from college and that my father had never graduated from high school. She refused to sign the final adoption papers. She only relented a few months later when my parents promised that I would someday go to college.

I think it's brought the world a lot closer together, and will continue to do that. There are downsides to everything; there are unintended consequences to everything. The most corrosive piece of technology that I've ever seen is called television - but then, again, television, at its best, is magnificent.

I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it.  

Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.

Never lose a holy curiosity.

Without education, your children can never really meet the challenges they will face. So it's very important to give children education and explain that they should play a role for their country.