“I believe in intuition and inspiration. Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution. It is, strictly speaking, a real factor in scientific research.”
― On Cosmic Religion and Other Opinions and Aphorisms
― On Cosmic Religion and Other Opinions and Aphorisms
“If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.”
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“Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.”
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“He who hasn't tasted bitter things hasn't earned sweet things.”
― Discourse on Metaphysics and Other Essays
― Discourse on Metaphysics and Other Essays
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