Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex. It takes a touch of genius and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
Knowledge and ego are directly related. The less knowledge, the greater the ego.
Imagination is more important the knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand
Now he has departed from this strange world a little ahead of me. That means nothing. People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The woman who walks alone is likely to find herself in places no one has ever been before.
The distinction between past, present and future is only an illusion, however persistent.
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility…The fact that it is comprehensible is a miracle.