What counts now are the value-less facts, the material and the rational. All else is regarded with condescension as being of only sentimental value.
I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers which can’t be questioned.
The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.
No Quran, no Bible, no Gita, no Cow, is greater than the human self.
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.
The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.
I think we judge talent wrong. What do we see as talent? I think I have made the same mistake myself. Things like determination, courage, discipline, temperament, these are also talent.
If you are going through hell, keep going.
The intuitive mind is a sacred gift – and the rational mind is a faithful servant. – We have created a society that honors the servant – and has forgotten the gift.