Famous Quotes / Arthur Koestler
22 Quotations by Arthur Koestler
- 1. A publisher who writes is like a cow in a milk bar.
- 2. Courage is never letting your actions be influenced by your fears.
- 3. Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are locat ...
- 4. Einstein's space is no closer to reality than Van Gogh's sky. The glory of science is not in a truth ...
- 5. God seems to have left the receiver off the hook and time is running out.
- 6. If conquerors be regarded as the engine-drivers of History, then the conquerors of thought are perha ...
- 7. If the creator had a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely meant us to stick it out.
- 8. Nobody before the Pythagorean had thought that mathematical relations held the secret of the univers ...
- 9. Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.
- 10. Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points t ...
- 11. Prometheus is reaching out for the stars with an empty grin on his face.
- 12. Scientists are peeping toms at the keyhole of eternity.
- 13. Scientists are peeping toms at the keyhole of eternity.
- 14. Space-ships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. Let Othello subject Desdemona ...
- 15. Spaceships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. Let Othello subject Desdemona t ...
- 16. Spaceships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. Let Othello subject Desdemona t ...
- 17. The definition of the individual was: a multitude of one million divided by one million.
- 18. The moment of truth, the sudden emergence of a new insight, is an act of intuition. Such intuitions ...
- 19. The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.
- 20. The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums.