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"I wouldn't call it radical; I would call it enthusiasm for progress."
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"Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history."

"And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction."

"If you take it step by step, you shall least miss a step!"

"You may not have finished today but the work you did got you closer than if you would have done nothing."

"The present moment is nice but it does not last. Living in it is like waiting in a junction town for the morning limited; the junction may be interesting but some day you will have to leave it and you do not know where the limited will take you."

"Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. Together let us explore the stars, conquer the deserts, eradicate disease, tap the ocean depths, and encourage the arts and commerce."

"You have become more and therefore expect more, but never become too purpose-driven to step back and realize just how far you have progressed."
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"I focus on spiritual wealth now, and I'm busier, more enthusiastic, and more joyful than I have ever been."

"It's self-centered to think that human beings, as limited as we are, can describe divinity."

"The idea that an individual can find God is terribly self-centered. It is like a wave thinking it can find the sea."

"I'm really convinced that our descendants a century or two from now will look back at us with the same pity that we have toward the people in the field of science two centuries ago."

"The question is not is there a God, but is there anything else except God? God is everyone and each of us is a little bit."

"If we become increasingly humble about how little we know, we may be more eager to search."

"Anybody who had come up with a new concept would have been under suspicion for being out of step with the tradition or out of step with the teachings of the church."

"The correct description is that we try every day to become more humble when we talk about divinity, we try to realize how little we know and how open minded we should be."

"Three of my children are medical doctors, they know at least a hundred times as much about your body as my grandfather knew, but they don't know much more about soul than he did."
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