Anything that we can destroy, but are unable to make is, in a sense, sacred, and all our 'explanations' of it do not explain anything.

Wisdom demands a new orientation of science and technology toward the organic, the gentle, the elegant and beautiful.

The most striking about modern industry is that it requires so much and accomplishes so little. Modern industry seems to be inefficient to a degree that surpasses one's ordinary powers of imagination. Its inefficiency therefore remains unnoticed.

Without ... the creative imagination rushing in where bureaucratic angels fear to tread - without this, life is a mockery and a disgrace.

Modern industry seems to be inefficient to a degree that surpasses one's enduring powers of imagination. Its inefficiency therefore remains unnoticed.

Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes.

There is incredible generosity in the potentialities of Nature. We only have to discover how to utilize them.