The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
Subject:
Taxes   
|
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.
Subject:
Success   
|
Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our equations. But to me our equations are far more important, for politics are only a matter of present concern. A mathematical equation stands forever.
Subject:
Mathematics   
Politics   
|
All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest good will exert upon events in the political field.
Subject:
Politics   
Justice   
|
The mere formulation of a problem is far more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skills. To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle requires creative imagination and marks real advances in science.
Subject:
Imagination   
Science   
|
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Subject:
Religion   
|
The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.
Subject:
Wisdom   
|
The important thing is not to stop questioning.
Subject:
Curiosity   
|
It was the experience of mystery - even if mixed with fear - that engendered religion.
Subject:
Religion   
|
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
Subject:
Reliability   
|
If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.
Subject:
Truth   
|
You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.
Subject:
War   
|
It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
Subject:
Evil   
Technology   
|
Imagination is more important than knowledge...
Subject:
Imagination   
|
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
Subject:
Mistakes   
|
If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut.
Subject:
Advice   
|
The World is not dangerous because of those who do harm but because of those who look at it without doing anything.
Subject:
Life   
|
All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.
Subject:
Nation   
|
It should be possible to explain the laws of physics to a barmaid.
Subject:
Physics   
|
Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.
Subject:
Science   
Language   
|
Quotations 141 to
160 of 259
Results Page:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
|