One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly.

I know that the most joy in my life has come to me from my violin.

I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.

It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.

There will come a point in everyone's life , however, where only intuition can make the leap ahead, without ever knowing precisely how. One can never know why but one must accept intuition as a fact.

Men like Henry George [ the pioneer of land value taxation] are rare, unfortunately. One cannot imagine a more beautiful combination of intellectual keenness, artistic form, and fervent love of justice.

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.