Selected Quotes / Personal Favorites

 

BIBLE

"In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth." ...........Genesis 1:1

"And God saw that it was good" ................................................... Genesis 1:10

Einstein

" Science without religion is lame and religion without science is blind "

" God never plays dice with the world " (about the probabilistic quantum mechanics)

" The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible "

" God is subtle but he is not malicious "

" When the solution is simple, God is answering "

" Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it "

" Now I know there is God in heaven " (after listening a voilin concert of Y.Menuhin)

" Imagination is more important than knowledge "

" Intellectuals solve problems; geniuses prevent them "

" Fortunate Newton,happy childhood of science! Nature to him was an open book,whose letters he could read without effort" (about Newton)

" Generations to come will scare believe that such a one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth." (about Mahatma Gandhi)

Isaac Newton

" If I have seen farther , it is by standing on the shoulders of giants. "

" I do not know what I may appear to the world,but to myself I seem to have been only a boy
playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a
prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. "

" Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things ... He is the God of order and not of confusion."

" Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but truth is my best friend. "

Paul Dirac
" A theory with mathematical beauty is more likely to be correct than an ugly one that fits some
experimental data. God is a mathematician of a very high order, and He used very advanced
mathematics in constructing the universe. "
Thomas Edison
" I will make the electric bulb so cheap, that only the rich will use candles. "