[B]eyond poverty, beyond the point that the material needs are reasonably satisfied, only from within is peace.

You know how it always is, every new idea, it takes a generation or two until it becomes obvious that there's no real problem. It has not yet become obvious to me that there's no real problem. I cannot define the real problem, therefore I suspect there's no real problem, but I'm not sure there's no real problem.

Everybody who reasons carefully about anything is making a contribution ... and if you abstract it away and send it to the Department of Mathematics they put it in books.

There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.

No man is rich who is unsatisfied, but who wants nothing possess his heart's desire.

To not know math is a severe limitation to understanding the world.

Don't think about what you want to be, but what you want to do. Keep up some kind of a minimum with other things so that society doesn't stop you from doing anything at all.