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Everyone must become their own person, however frightful that may be. - Author object (13)

Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted. - Author object (13)

It is harder to crack prejudice than an atom. - Author object (13)

We experience ourselves our thoughts and feelings as something separate from the rest. A kind of optical delusion of consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. - Author object (13)

If I could do it all again, I'd be a plumber. - Author object (13)

We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality. - Author object (13)

The human spirit must prevail over technology. - Author object (13)

The true value of a human being can be found in the degree to which he has attained liberation from the self. - Author object (13)

Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as hard duty. Never regard study as duty but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later work belongs. - Author object (13)

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed. - Author object (13)

The prestige of government has undoubtedly been lowered considerably by the Prohibition law. For nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced - Author object (13)

Intelligence is not the ability to store information, but to know where to find it. - Author object (13)

The release of atomic power has changed everything except our way of thinking ... the solution to this problem lies in the heart of mankind. If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker. (1945) - Author object (13)

The intellect has little to do on the road to discovery. There comes a leap in consciousness, call it Intuition or what you will, the solution comes to you and you don't know how or why. - Author object (13)

How I wish that somewhere there existed an island for those who are wise and of good will. - Author object (13)

Three great forces rule the world: stupidity, fear and greed. - Author object (13)

The most important question a person can ask is, "Is the Universe a friendly place? - Author object (13)

All generalizations are false, including this one. - Author object (13)

Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it. - Author object (13)

To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself. - Author object (13)