Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.

A person experiences life as something separated from the rest - a kind of optical delusion of consciousness. Our task must be to free ourselves from this self-imposed prison, and through compassion, to find the reality of Oneness.

Every one who is seriously involved in the pursuit of science becomes convinced that a spirit is manifest in the laws of the Universe-a spirit vastly superior to that of man, and one in the face of which we with our modest powers must feel humble.

The fanatical atheists are like slaves who are still feeling the weight of their chains which they have thrown off after hard struggle. They are creatures who—in their grudge against traditional religion as the "opium of the masses"—cannot hear the music of the spheres.

Never let yourself be seduced by any problem, no matter how difficult.

Genius abhors consensus because when consensus is reached, thinking stops. Stop nodding your head.

What is essential in the life of a man of my kind is what he thinks and how he thinks, and not what he does or suffers.