We don't inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children—this is especially true in forestry.

Every failure in an experiment is a step closer to success.

Be yourself, the rest is up to time.

"The moment you feel like giving up, think about why you held on for so long."

I'm a hopeless romantic.

The discovery of topological insulators has opened up a new frontier in condensed matter physics, where the interplay between topology and symmetry leads to novel quantum states of matter.

"Every book is a new adventure, a new world to explore."