Educational Sayings

Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition.

Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.

I have been able to teach many things to this nation, but I haven't been able to teach how to be lackeys.

We are not shooting enough professors.

You are pitiful, isolated individuals! You are bankrupts. Your role is played out. Go where you belong from now on – into the dustbin of history!

Politics and Religion are obsolete. The time has come for Science and Spirituality.

My conscience is clear.

If I had learned to read and write, I would have been a great man.

The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice.

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.

I am not an inventor, I am a discoverer.

To him who devotes his life to science, nothing can be more important than the study of its history.

I am busy just now again on the old subject of light and experiment, and hope to have some new views to bring out.

The only way of discovering the extent of the laws of nature is to try to transcend them.

to be an intellectual, to be a writer, it to wear a sign on your back saying I'm an enemy of the state.

Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.

No law of nature, however general, has been established without a multitude of experiments and observations.