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I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking.
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Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous.
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Mankind invented the atomic bomb, but no mouse would ever construct a mousetrap.
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If I had 20 days to solve a problem, I would take 19 days to define it.
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Art is standing with one hand extended into the universe and one hand extended into the world, and letting ourselves be a conduit for passing energy.
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The more I learn, the more I realize I don't know.
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Creativity is seeing what others see and thinking what no one else has ever thought.
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Student is not a container you have to fill but a torch you have to light up.
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The years of anxious searching in the dark, with their intense longing, their alternations of confidence and exhaustion and the final emergence into the light -only those who have experienced it can understand it.
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It would be my greatest sadness to see Zionists do to Palestinian Arabs much of what Nazis did to Jews.
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Innovation is everyones responsibility, not just R&Ds.
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I think 99 times and find nothing. I stop thinking, swim in the silence, and the truth comes to me.
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If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.
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The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we suffer in our health, or we suffer in our soul, or we get fat.
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If you want different results, do not do the same things.
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Never underestimate your own ignorance.
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I have only two rules which I regard as principles of conduct. The first is: Have no rules. The second is: Be independent of the opinion of others.
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I believe in one thing-that only a life lived for others is a life worth living.
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Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.
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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.
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It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it.
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Earth is the insane asylum of the universe.
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Any fool can know. The point is to understand.
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There two things that are infinite, human stupidity and the universe, I don't know about the universe.