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Everyone sits in the prison of his own ideas; he must burst it open, and that in his youth, and so try to test his ideas on reality.
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Had I known that the Germans would not succeed in producing an atomic bomb, I would not have lifted a finger.
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If you want different results, do not do the same things.
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Jesus is too colossal for the pen of phrasemongers, however artful. No man can dispose of Christianity with a bon mot.
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The leader is one who, out of the clutter, brings simplicity... out of discord, harmony... and out of difficulty, opportunity.
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The leaves and the light are one.
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The truth isn't always a blinding light. Sometimes it's a deep and dazzling darkness, that illuminates - and burns - just as surely.
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Games are the most elevated form of investigation.
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Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population.
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Dancers are the athletes of God.
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There two things that are infinite, human stupidity and the universe, I don't know about the universe.
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The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.
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Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.
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Is it not a terrible thing to be forced by society to do things which all of us as individuals regard as abominable crimes?
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As a human being, one has been endowed with just enough intelligence to be able to see clearly how utterly inadequate that intelligence is when confronted with what exists.
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When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute and it's longer than any hour. That's relativity.
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Any fool can know. The point is to understand.
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The illusion that we are separate from one another is an optical delusion of our consciousness.
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Creativity is seeing what others see and thinking what no one else has ever thought.
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Creativity is the residue of time wasted.
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The more I learn, the more I realize I don't know.
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Innovation is everyones responsibility, not just R&Ds.
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Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem-in my opinion-to characterize our age.
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Everyday is an opportunity to make a new happy ending.