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Some men spend a lifetime in an attempt to comprehend the complexities of women. Others pre-occupy themselves with somewhat simpler tasks, such as understanding the theory of relativity!
We must learn to see the world anew.
Success comes from curiosity, concentration, perseverance and self criticism.
The true measure of a man is the degree to which he has managed to subjugate his ego.
What counts can't always be counted; what can be counted doesn't always count.
The truth of a theory can never be proven, for one never knows if future experience will contradict its conclusions.
The leaves and the light are one.
Capitalism has brought with it progress, not merely in production but also in knowledge.
Don't let your brain interfere with your heart.
Compound interest on debt was the banker's greatest invention, to capture, and enslave, a productive society.
I am truly a "lone traveler" and have never belonged to my country, my home, my friends, or even my immediate family, with my whole heart.
Not until we dare to regard ourselves as a nation, not until we respect ourselves, can we gain the esteem of others, or rather only then will it come of its own accord
If I give you a pfennig, you will be one pfennig richer and I'll be one pfennig poorer. But if I give you an idea, you will have a new idea, but I shall still have it too.
A man's moral worth is not measured by what his religious beliefs are but rather by what emotional impulses he has received from Nature during his lifetime.
The world will not evolve past its current state of crisis by using the same thinking that created the situation.
Dr. Einstein: Yes; But this year the answers are different.
You cannot prevent and prepare for war at the same time.
Out of the multitude of our sense experiences we take, mentally and arbitrarily, certain repeatedly occurring complexes of sense impression (partly in conjunction with sense impressions which are interpreted as signs for sense experiences of others), and we attribute to them a meaning the meaning of the bodily object.
The analogy I like is this imagine being able to see the world but you are deaf, and then suddenly someone gives you the ability to hear things as well - you get an extra dimension of perception.
A religious person is devout in the sense that he has no doubt about the significance of those superpersonal objects and goals which neither require nor are capable of rational foundation
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