I assert that the cosmic religious experience is the strongest and the noblest driving force behind scientific research.

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.

I believe in standardizing automobiles, not human beings.

Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocre minds. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.

You have to color outside the lines once in a while if you want to make your life a masterpiece.

I know little about nature and hardly anything about men.

Most people go on living their everyday life: half-frightened, half indifferent, they behold the ghostly tragic-comedy that is being performed on the international stage before the eyes and ears of the world.