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"The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unhappy but hardly fit for life."
Happiness
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Joy
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Life
"It is not the fruits of scientific research that elevate man and enrich his nature. but the urge to understand, the intellectual work, creative or receptive."
Creativity
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Intelligence
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Men
"Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weak minds."
Excellence
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Violence
"I never think of the future. It comes soon enough."
Miscellaneous
"The crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An exaggerated competitive attitude is inculcated into the student, who is trained to worship acquisitive success as a perparation for his future career."
Attitude
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"Do not worry about your problems in mathematics. I assure you, my problems with mathematics are much greater than yours."
Excellence
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"The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility."
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"Relativity applies to physics, not ethics."
Lies
"The problems that exist in the world today cannot be solved by the level of thinking that created them."
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"Common sense is that layer of prejudices which we acquire before we are sixteen."
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"A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life depends on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the measure as I have received and am still receiving."
Change
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Death
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Life
"I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world."
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Imagination
"I don't know how man will fight World War III, but I do know how they will fight World War IV; with sticks and stones."
Argument
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Conflict
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Knowledge
"Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler."
Miscellaneous
"The most beautiful and most profound emotion we can experience is the sensation of the mystical. It is the sower of all true science. So to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead. To know that which is impenetretrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty which our dull faculties can comprehend only in their primitive forms-this knowledge, this feeling is at the center of true religiousness."
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"If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed."
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"Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -how passionately I hate them!"
Men
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Patriotism
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Violence
"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."
Art
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Creativity
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Education
"God may be subtle, but He isn't mean."
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"If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal. Not to people or things."
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