Quotes by Scientists & Thinkers

God always takes the simplest way.

I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.

The only real valuable thing is intuition.

Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.

Feeling and longing are the motive forces behind all human endeavor and human creations.

I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.

When the solution is simple, God is answering.

A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.

Imagination is more important than knowledge. For while knowledge defines all we currently know and understand, imagination points to all we might yet discover and create.

If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.

In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it is the only means.

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.

Great ideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

One may say the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.

I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.