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I want to know all Gods thoughts; all the rest are just details. - [God] I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be man's guide in the foreseeable future; however, they will remain the most beautiful sanctuary they have always been for the select few. - [Philosophy] If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut. - [Silence] If at first the idea is absurd, then there is no hope for it. - [Ideas] If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies. . . . It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it. - [Apparel] If my theory of relativity is proven successful, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world. Should my theory prove untrue, France will say I am a German and Germany will declare that I am a Jew. - [Fame] If one studies too zealously, one easily loses his pants. - [Study] If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed. - [Character] If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts. - [Facts] If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it? - [Research] If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor. - [Truth] Imagination is more important than knowledge. - in "On Science" [Imagination] In order to be an immaculate member of a flock of sheep, one must above all be a sheep oneself. - [Conformity] In that way imagination and intelligence enter into our existence in the part of servants of the primary instincts. - [Imagination] Information is not knowledge. - [Knowledge] Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. - [Insanity] Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death. - [Intellect] Intellectuals solve problems; geniuses prevent them. - [Problems] Isn't it strange that I who have written only unpopular books should be such a popular fellow? - [Fame] It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed. - [Fame] It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity. - [Technology] It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. - [Curiosity] It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man. - [Evil] It is high time that the ideal of success should be replaced by the ideal of service. - [Success] It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For that he does not really need a college. He can learn them from books. The value of an education is a liberal arts college is not learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think something that cannot be learned from textbooks. - [Education] Displaying page 4 of 10 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 [4] 5 6 7 8 9 10
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