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"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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Capitalism
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Education
"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius had its limits."
Wisdom
"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits."
Genius
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Stupidity
"The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial in relation to that which is unknown."
Knowledge
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Learning
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Wisdom
"The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility."
Miscellaneous
"The facts, although interesting, are irrelevant."
Wisdom
"The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead."
Death
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Fear
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Mistakes
"The finest emotion of which we are capable is the mystic emotion."
God
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Emotion
"The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge."
Death
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Faith
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Fear
"The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge."
Wisdom
"The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge."
Philosophy
"The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms."
Excellence
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Intelligence
"The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms."
Science
"The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax."
Taxes
"The highest destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule."
Destiny
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Fate
"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing."
Curiosity
"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery every day. Never lose a holy curiosity."
Curiosity
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Help
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Life
"The important things are always simple."
Wisdom
"The individual must not merely wait and criticize, he must defend the cause the best he can. The fate of the world will be such as the world deserves."
Criticism
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Destiny
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Fate
"The Lord God is subtle, but malicious He is not."
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