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We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.
We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.

We will hope that future historians will explain the morbid symptoms of present-day society as the childhood ailments of an aspiring humanity, due entirely to the excessive speed at which civilization was advancing.

This quote is from the book The World As I See It , under the section Society and Personality.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
What a sad era when it is easier to smash an atom than a prejudice.
What is inconceivable about the universe is that it is at all conceivable.
What is the meaning of human life, or of organic life altogether To answer this question at all implies a religion?
When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute and it’s longer than any hour. That’s relativity.
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.

When one looks at humankind today, one notices with regret that quantity does not make up for quality. If quantity could only substitute for quality, we would be in better circumstances now than was Ancient Greece.

Einstein in 1937 noticed that a great explosion in population was not accompanied with a great explosion in peace and prosperity, which people universally profess to desire.

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