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| There is not the slightest indication that (nuclear) energy will ever be obtainable | | Uncategorized | |
| There is not the slightest indication that energy will ever be obtainable from the atom | | Uncategorized | |
| There was this huge world out there, independent of us human beings and standing before us like a great, eternal riddle, at least partly accessible to our inspection and thought. The contemplation of that world beckoned like a liberation. | | Uncategorized | |
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| These thoughts did not come in any verbal formulation. I rarely think in words at all. A thought comes, and I may try to express it in words afterward. | | Thought; Words | |
| They come into being not through demonstration but through revelation, through the medium of powerful personalities. | | Uncategorized | |
| This 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 preparation | | Uncategorized | |
| This is what the painter, the poet, the speculative philosopher, and the natural scientists do, each in his own fashion. | | Uncategorized | |
| Though love repine, and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, - Truth is what stands the test of experience | | Uncategorized | |
| Though our conduct seems so very different from that of the higher animals, the primary instincts are much alike in them and in us. | | Uncategorized | |
| Thought is the organizing factor in man, intersected between the causal primary instincts and the resulting actions. | | Thought | |
| Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity; From discord find harmony; In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. | | Simplicity; Work | |
| Through the release of atomic energy, our generation has brought into the world the most revolutionary force since prehistoric man's discovery of fire. This basic force of the universe cannot be fitted into the outmoded concept of narrow nationalisms | | Uncategorized | |
| Thus the partial differential equation entered theoretical physics as a handmaid, but has gradually become mistress. | | Uncategorized | |
| Time and space are modes by which we think and not conditions in which we live | | Uncategorized | |
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| To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything. | | Uncategorized | |
| To know what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty... this knowledge, this feeling is at the center of true religiousness. | | Uncategorized | |
| To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd of cattle | | Ethics | |
| To me the worst thing seems to be a school principally to work with methods of fear, force and artificial authority. Such treatment destroys the sound sentiments, the sincerity and the self-confidence of pupils and produces a subservient subject. | | Confidence | |