I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, obsession and dogged endurance, combined with self-criticism, have brought me to my ideas.
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I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, obsession and dogged endurance, combined with self-criticism, have brought me to my ideas.
What is the point of being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable?
If there is any religion that could respond to the needs of modern science, it would be Buddhism.
Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.
I find out what the world needs. Then I go ahead and try to invent it
Imagination is the highest form of research.
It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
If you let your head get too big, it'll break your neck.
Focus on where you want to go, not on what you fear.
Out of intense complexities, intense simplicities emerge
Our task is to become our best selves. One of God's greatest gifts to us is the joy of trying again, for no failure ever need be final.
Courage faces fear and thereby masters it
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies.
It's not what you say out of your mouth that determines your life,it's what you whisper to yourself that has the most power!
Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.
The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
Always go too far, because that's where you'll find the truth
Too many people go through life complaining about their problems. I've always believed that if you took one tenth the enrgy you put into complaining and applied it to solving the problem, you'd be surprised by how well things can work out.
Teach us almighty father, to consider this solemn truth, as we should do, that we may feel the importance of every day, and every hour as it passes.
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