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- The conflict that exists today is no more than an old-style struggle for power, once again presented to mankind in semireligious trappings. The difference is…
- Never lose a holy curiosity. Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value. He is considered…
- [When asked "Dr. Einstein, why is it that when the mind of man has stretched so far as to discover the structure of the atom…
- A theory is the more impressive the greater is the simplicity of its premises, the more different are the kinds of things it relates and…
- It must be conceded that a theory has an important advantage if its basic concepts and fundamental hypotheses are 'close to experience,' and greater confidence…
- Anyone who thinks science is trying to make human life easier or more pleasant is utterly mistaken.
- A theory is the more impressive the greater the simplicity of its premises is, the more different kinds of things it relates, and the more…
- It is open to every man to choose the direction of his striving; and also every man may draw comfort from Lessing's fine saying, that…
- The more a man is imbued with the ordered regularity of all events the firmer becomes his conviction that there is no room left by…
- The more I study science, the more I believe in God.
- Dostoevsky gives me more than any scientist, more than Gauss.
- The American lives even more for his goals, for the future, than the European. Life for him is always becoming, never being.
- The more success the quantum theory has, the sillier it looks
- In one's youth every person and every event appear to be unique. With age one becomes much more aware that similar events recur. Later on,…
- It is true that the grasping of truth is not possible without empirical basis. However, the deeper we penetrate and the more extensive and embracing…
- The scientific theorist is not to be envied. For Nature, or more precisely experiment, is an exorable and not very friendly judge of his work.…
- With fame I become more and more stupid, which of course is a very common phenomenon.
- Truly novel inventions emerge only in one's youth. Later one becomes ever more experienced, famous-and foolish.
- Compassionate people are geniuses in the art of living, more necessary to the dignity, security, and joy of humanity than the discoverers of knowledge.
- The words of language, as they are written or spoken, do not seem to play any role in my mechanism of thought. The physical entities…
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- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
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- I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,… — Paul Auster
- Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- We tend to become what the most important person in our life thinks we will become. Think the best, believe the best,… — John C. Maxwell
- The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal… — Hannah Arendt