“My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.”
Religion“When the solution is simple, God is answering.”
God“My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.”
Religion“Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.”
Age“Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.”
God“Peace cannot be kept by force it can only be achieved by understanding.”
Peace“Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.”
Great“To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.”
Imagination“I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.”
Best“I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world.”
God“The only source of knowledge is experience.”
Experience“Information is not knowledge.”
Intelligence“The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.”
Imagination“Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.”
Knowledge“God does not play dice.”
God“The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.”
War“Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.”
Intelligence“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.”
Nature“I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.”
Peace“People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.”
Love“No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right a single experiment can prove me wrong.”
Science“The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.”
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