Today Quotes
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Old friends become bitter enemies on a sudden for toys and small offenses.Robert Burton
Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor.Major General Sir William Napier, Peninsular War [1810]
Creative thinking should be viewed as an essential supplement to, though not a replacement for, critical thinking.Lloyd P. Provost & R. M. Sprout, Quality Progress [August 1996]
When one door closes another door opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.Alexander Graham Bell
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than any talent for abstract, positive thinking.Albert Einstein
The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.Albert Einstein, Physics and Reality [1936]
If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?Albert Einstein
Underneath this flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.Oscar Levant
It is only to the individual that a soul is given.Albert Einstein
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery every day. Never lose a holy curiosity.Albert Einstein