72 quotes found
“Make Europe your revenge.”
“A thick skin is a gift from God.”
“We do not take humor seriously enough.”
“Accept that you're just a product, not a gift.”
“What do I care about my nonsense from yesterday?”
“Unused power slips imperceptibly into the hands of another.”
“Philosophers are people who know less and less about more and more, until they know nothing about everything. Scientists are people who know more and more about less and less, until they know every...”
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“The truth about an animal is far more exciting and altogether more beautiful than all the myths woven about it. ”
“Best of all is to preserve everything in a pure, still heart, and let there be for every pulse a thanksgiving, and for every breath a song.”
“Like Alan Turing, Zuse was educated in a system that focused on a child's emotional and philosophical life as well as his intellectual life, and at the end of school, like Turing, Zuse found himsel...”
“More than any other product of human scientific culture scientific knowledge is the collective property of all mankind.”
“Historians will have to face the fact that natural selection determined the evolution of cultures in the same manner as it did that of species.”
“Every danger loses some of its terror once its causes are understood.”
“Scientific truth is universal, because it is only discovered by the human brain and not made by it, as art is.”
“Life is only logical, and to think it's a gift is depressing.”
“There is no faith which has never yet been broken, except that of a truly faithful dog”
“'I don't need brains,' says the billionaire contemptuously. 'I'm brainy enough myself!' The broker cries out in desperation, 'What, in heaven's name, do you want?' 'Goodness,' is the answer.”
“It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.”
“In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.”
“Best of all is it to preserve everything in a pure, still heart, and let there be for every pulse a thanksgiving, and for every breath a song.”
“History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.”
“Every man gets a narrower and narrower field of knowledge in which he must be an expert in order to compete with other people. The specialist knows more and more about less and less and finally kno...”
“You take a number of small steps which you believe are right, thinking maybe tomorrow somebody will treat this as a dangerous provocation. And then you wait. If there is no reaction, you take anoth...”