| Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction. Albert Einstein Courage |
| More from Albert Einstein |
| 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 my talent for absorbing positive knowledge. Albert Einstein |
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| True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist. Albert Einstein |
| The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed. Albert Einstein |
| It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. Albert Einstein |
| Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character. Albert Einstein |
| The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives. Albert Einstein |
| The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. Albert Einstein |
| A theory can be proved by experiment; but no path leads from experiment to the birth of a theory. Albert Einstein |
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| I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the Earth might be killed, but enough men capable of thinking, and enough books, would be left to start again, and civilization could be restored. Albert Einstein |
| Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking. Albert Einstein |
| More in the Courage category |
| Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace. Amelia Earhart Courage |
| Live as brave men; and if Fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts. Cicero Courage |
| A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger. Euripides Courage |
| A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer. Ralph Waldo Emerson Courage |
| Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others. Robert Louis Stevenson Courage |
| Many would be cowards if they had courage enough. Thomas Fuller Courage |
| Fortune favors the brave. Virgil Courage |
| Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes. Joseph Addison Courage |
| I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self. Aristotle Courage |
| Be strong and of good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest. The Bible Courage |
