The cooperative structure never encourages huge bureaucratic systems, for it knows that mammoth bureaucracies cannot be sensitive to the needs of people.
I don’t believe in taking right decisions. Take decisions and make them right.
What could an entirely rational being speak of with another entirely rational being?
I am heartened to find so much wit in you, that you’d give thought to consequences and choose your way with reason, not passion only.
All real philosophers have been artists in the realm of concepts.
If you’re afraid – don’t do it, – if you’re doing it – don’t be afraid.
Never mistake motion for action.
Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.
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.
I haven’t failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.