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.
Man once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous, and like a ship without rudder, is the sport of every wind.
I haven’t failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.
Rationality attracts conscientious humans, whereas mysticism attracts fools.
I don’t believe in taking right decisions. Take decisions and make them right.
The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.
I think it is a mistake to judge science by Nobel Prizes.
In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. – In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders.
The solutions all are simple…after you have arrived at them. But they’re simple only when you know already what they are.