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The most important question a person can ask is, "Is the Universe a friendly place?
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Science has been charged with undermining morality, but the charge is unjust.
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Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.
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You cannot prevent and prepare for war at the same time.
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If I would follow your advice and Jesus could perceive it, he, as a Jewish teacher, surely would not approve of such behavior.
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A thought that sometimes makes me hazy: Am I - or are the others crazy?
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The basic laws of the universe are simple, but because our senses are limited, we can't grasp them. There is a pattern in creation.
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I am satisfied with the mystery of the eternity of life.
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Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.
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Mathematics are well and good but Nature keeps dragging us around by the nose.
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Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.
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How insidious Nature is when one is trying to get at it experimentally.
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Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions that differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.
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Time is not at all what it seems. It does not flow in only one direction, and the future exists simultaneously with the past.
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When you trip over love, it is easy to get up. But when you fall in love, it is impossible to stand again.
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Human beings can attain a worthy and harmonious life only if they are able to rid themselves, within the limits of human nature, of the striving for the wish fulfillment of material kinds. The goal is to raise the spiritual values of society.
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Our entire much-praised technological progress, and civilization generally, could be compared to an axe in the hand of a pathological criminal.
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I know little about nature and hardly anything about men.
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True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.
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It is always delightful when a great and beautiful idea proves to be consonant with reality.
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The intellect has little to do on the road to discovery.
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One should never impose one's views on a problem; one should rather study it, and in time a solution will reveal itself.
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The armament industry is indeed one of the greatest dangers that beset mankind. It is the hidden evil power.
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If I were to start taking care of my grooming, I would no longer be my own self.