8 quotes
“Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.”
— Albert Einstein
“The one who follows the crowd will get no further than the crowd. The one who walks alone will find himself in places no one has been.”
“The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.”
“Weak people revenge. Strong people forgive. Intelligent people ignore.”
Forgiveness · Human-nature · Intelligence · Revenge
“We cannot solve problems with the kind of thinking we employed when we came up with them”
Critical-thinking · Problem-solving · Wisdom
“Reading after a certain age diverts the mind too much from its creative pursues. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.”
Creativity · Critical-thinking · Reading · Thinking · Wisdom
“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.”
Goal-setting · Happiness · Life-fulfillment · Self-improvement · Success
“Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler.”
Simplicity · Wisdom