I was brought up as Christian, and while my ideas have changed, I have always felt myself religiously oriented. Charles H. Townes bringchangechristian Change image and share on social
Much public thinking follows a rut. The same thing is true in science. People get stuck and don't look in other directions. Charles H. Townes directionpeoplepublic Change image and share on social
Alfred Nobel really understood very well the necessary supra-natural character of the human enterprise. Charles H. Townes alfredcharacterenterprise Change image and share on social
We can't avoid age. However, we can avoid some aging. Continue to do things. Be active. Life is fantastic in the way it adjusts to demands; if you use your muscles and mind, they stay there much longer. Charles H. Townes activeadjustage share on social
Science is exploration. The fundamental nature of exploration is that we don't know what's there. We can guess and hope and aim to find out certain things, but we have to expect surprises. Charles H. Townes aimexpectexploration Change image and share on social