Both the man of science and the man of action live always at the edge of mystery, surrounded by it.

Quote by J Robert Oppenheimer

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Access to the Vedas is the greatest privilege this century may claim over all previous...

Access to the Vedas is the greatest privilege this century may claim over all previous...

The optimist thinks that this is the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist...

The optimist thinks that this is the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist...

The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up...

The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up...

Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.

Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.

In the material sciences these are and have been, and are most surely likely to...

In the material sciences these are and have been, and are most surely likely to...

The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up...

The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up...

It worked. (said after witnessing the first atomic detonation).

It worked. (said after witnessing the first atomic detonation).

There must be no barriers for freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma...

There must be no barriers for freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma...

The most beautiful philosophical song existing in any known tongue.

The most beautiful philosophical song existing in any known tongue.

In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite...

In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite...

Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.

Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.

The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it...

The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it...

Access to the Vedas is the greatest privilege this century may claim over all previous...

Access to the Vedas is the greatest privilege this century may claim over all previous...

There are children playing in the streets who could solve some of my top problems...

There are children playing in the streets who could solve some of my top problems...

No man should escape our universities without knowing how little he knows.

No man should escape our universities without knowing how little he knows.

I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.

I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.

When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and...

When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and...

Dedication is the master key to any door you take to reach success.

Dedication is the master key to any door you take to reach success.

Your chances of success in any undertaking can always be measured by your belief in...

Your chances of success in any undertaking can always be measured by your belief in...

Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure

Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure