Popular Quotes Through Time

Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.

The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

Never memorize something that you can look up.

I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university.

If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.

Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity. From discord find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

I'd rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right.

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.

Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking.

I must be willing to give up what I am in order to become what I will be.

When you trip over love, it is easy to get up. But when you fall in love, it is impossible to stand again.

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

If there is any religion that could respond to the needs of modern science, it would be Buddhism.

Paper is to write things down that we need to remember. Our brains are used to think.

When I read the Bhagavad-Gita and reflect about how God created this universe everything else seems so superfluous.

I know you won't believe me, but the highest form of Human Excellence is to question oneself and others.

Every action has its pleasures and its price.

We can do nothing without the body, let us always take care that it is in the best condition to sustain us.