Julius Robert Oppenheimer Famous Quotes



"There are children playing in the street who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago."

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


Julius Robert Oppenheimer Quotations






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I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.
Stephen Hawking

We never stop investigating. We are never satisfied that we know enough to get by. Every question we answer leads on to another question. This has become the greatest survival trick of our species.
Desmond Morris

"People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates."
Thomas Szasz

"Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease, And builds a Heaven in Hell's dispite."
William Blake

Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.
Herbert Hoover

To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for.
Alexander Smith

"Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense."
Arnold Bennett

"A little faith will bring your soul to heaven, but a lot of faith will bring heaven to your soul."
Dwight Lyman Moody

The greatest conflicts are not between two people but between one person and himself.
Garth Brooks

"It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations."
Kahlil Gibran