“There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.”
Knowledge“It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.”
Great“There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.”
Knowledge“The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.”
Education“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.”
Art“Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.”
Age“Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.”
Government“It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.”
Intelligence“Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.”
Strength“It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.”
Education“Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.”
Truth“Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.”
Success“Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.”
Patriotism“Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.”
Science“Information is not knowledge.”
Intelligence“Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.”
Science“Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.”
Beauty“True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.”
Art“You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.”
War“Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.”
Politics“He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.”
Music“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
Imagination