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  • I sometimes ask myself how it came about that I was the one to develop the theory of relativity. The reason, I think, is that a normal adult never stops to think about problems of space and time. These are things which he has thought about as a child. Bu t my intellectual development was retarded,as a result of which I began to wonder about space and time only when I had already grown up.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Children Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • Do you think it is a vain hope that one day man will find joy in noble deeds of light and mercy, rather than in the coarse pleasures he indulges in today -- gluttony, fornication, ostentation, boasting, and envious vying with his neighbor? I am certain this is not a vain hope and that the day will come soon.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Men Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • And what avails it that science has come to treat space and time as simply forms of thought, and the material world as hypothetical, and withal our pretension of property and even of self-hood are fading with the rest, if, at last, even our thoughts are not finalities, but the incessant flowing and ascension reach these also, and each thought which yesterday was a finality, to-day is yielding to a larger generalization?
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Knowledge Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • I think the thing about film is, as it gets proved by a lot of young filmmakers now, that the medium will just go on reinventing itself, and so you just hope to be a part of that and not a part of some kind of endless regurgitation or 'Here I am doing what you know I do' kind of thing.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Rickman Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Here I Am Quotes