Learning never exhausts the mind
Italian polymath of the Renaissance whose areas of interest included invention, drawing, painting, sculpting...
Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back
French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and Catholic theologian.
There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so
English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the w...
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas
Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity. She ...
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion
English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author who is widely recognised as one of the ...
Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid
German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity one of the two pillars of modern ph...
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds
German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity one of the two pillars of modern ph...
The chief enemy of creativity is good sense
Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright who spent most of his...
Common sense is not so common
French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher famous for his wit, his criticism of Christianity, es...
Quiet people have the loudest minds
English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author who was the director of research at the Centre for Th...