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The Ultimate Arbiter Of Truth Is Experiment, Not The Comfort One Derives From One's A Priori Beliefs, Nor The Beauty Or Elegance One Ascribes To One's Theoretical Models.

I Hope That Every [person] At One Point In Their Life Has The Opportunity To Have Something That Is At The Heart Of Their Being, Something So Central To Their Being That If They Lose It They Won't Feel They're Human Anymore, To Be Proved Wrong Because That's The Liberation That Science Provides. The Realization That To Assume The Truth, To Assume The Answer Before You Ask The Questions Leads You Nowhere.

We Live At A Very Special Time . . . The Only Time When We Can Observationally Verify That We Live At A Very Special Time!

The Really Important Thing Is Learning How To Sceptically Question And Rely On Empirical Evidence.

Science Is Not Just There For Technology. It's Part Of What Addressing Who You Are In The Universe And Understanding Your Place In The Cosmos. Good Art, Good Literature, Good Music - All Of That Is For That And Science Is A Part Of It.