Varadaraja V. Raman

"Religions are like lofty peaks rising high above the surrounding plains of our physical being, merging, as it were, into the distant domain of heaven itself, beckoning the human spirit with grandeur."

"science and religion are intrinsically interconnected both being expressions of the human spirit."

"The fact is, when we are born, we are neither theists nor atheists, but ignoro-theists."

"We are creatures, not only of the mind, but of feelings and emotions as well. Indeed, feelings and emotions are more fundamental to our being than pure logic and reasoning."

"If we do not wonder about origins and ends at least once during life’s journey, we are but biochemical blobs that devour matter and energy for a time-span, sport and make noise, and then go into etern…"

"While we have footprints on the sands of time, there is no trace of things yet to come."

"When the poet said that for him poetry was not a purpose, but a passion, he was also expressing the feelings of the true scientist to his own field."

"all the light and beauty, all the grandeur and majesty of the universe are unraveled only in the tiny retinas of human beings."