“My Mother had taught me to seek all truth in the Bible.”

“Perhaps I failed, but I did my best. These masters of mine may do the rest.”

“It is paradoxical yet true to say that the more we know, the more ignorant we become in the absolute sense; only through enlightenment do we become conscious of our limitations. One of the most gratifying results of intellectual evolution is the continuous opening up of new and greater prospects.”

“Fights between individuals, as well as governments and nations, invariably result from misunderstandings in the broadest interpretation of this term. Misunderstandings are always caused by the inability to appreciate one another's point of view.”

“The last twenty-nine days of the month are the toughest!”

“Instinct is something which transcends knowledge. We have, undoubtedly, certain finer fibers that enable us to perceive truths when logical deduction, or any other willful effort of the brain, is futile.”

“Our senses enable us to perceive only a minute portion of the outside world.”

“Money does not represent the value men have placed upon it. I have invested all my money in experiments that led to new discoveries, making life a little easier for mankind.”

“The spread of civilization may be likened to a fire: first a feeble spark, next a flickering flame, then a mighty blaze, ever increasing in speed and power.”

“The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result. He does not expect that his advanced ideas will be readily taken up. His work is like that of a planter — for the future. His duty is to lay the foundation for those who are to come and to point the way. He lives, labors, and hopes.”

“In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labor occupied in ancient civilization.”

“Though free to think and act, we are held together, like the stars in the firmament, with ties inseparable. These ties cannot be seen, but we can feel them.”

“Our entire biological system, the brain, and the Earth itself work on the same frequencies.”

“Women will ignore precedent and startle civilization with their progress.”

“Peace can only come as a natural consequence of universal enlightenment and the merging of races, and we are still far from this blissful realization.”

“If you only knew the magnificence of the 3, 6, and 9, you would have the key to the universe.”

“The great mysteries of our existence have yet to be solved; even death may not be the end.”

“To understand the huge mechanism of nature, to discover its creative forces, and to understand its laws — this is the greatest goal of the human mind.”

“There is nothing that can attract human attention and deserves to be the subject of study more than nature.”

“The hard work of the future will be pushing buttons.”

“To know each other, we must reach beyond the sphere of our sense perceptions.”

“Most persons are so absorbed in the contemplation of the outside world that they are wholly oblivious to what is passing on within themselves.”

“We are all one. Only egos, beliefs, and fears separate us.”

“The action of even the smallest creature leads to changes in the entire universe.”

“One's salvation can only be achieved through one's own efforts.”

“What one man calls God, another calls the laws of physics.”

“The gift of mental power comes from God, Divine Being. If we concentrate our minds on that truth, we become in tune with this great power.”

“Our brain has very sensitive nerve cells that allow us to sense the truth even before it becomes obvious.”

“We are the sum total of our experiences.”

“We crave new sensations, but soon become indifferent to them. The wonders of yesterday are today common occurrences.”

“Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine.”

“We all make mistakes, and it is better to make them before we begin.”

“As I review the events of my past life, I realize how subtle are the influences that shape our destinies.”

“Intelligent people tend to have fewer friends than the average person. The smarter you are, the more selective you become.”

“Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more.”

“Time will judge us.”

“If your hate could be turned into electricity, it would light up the whole world.”

“The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.”

“My belief is firm in the law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labor and sacrifices made.”

“Of all things, I like books best.”

“I guess I'll keep going until I drop dead.”