Professions and Work Quotes

You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in it.

One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done

In science, we must be interested in things, not in persons

After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it

A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone

To be a teacher in the right sense is to be a learner. I am not a teacher, only a fellow student

Philosophy is life's dry-nurse, who can take care of us -- but not suckle us

Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting on a veritable clearance sale. Everything can be had so dirt cheap that one begins to wonder whether in the end anyone will want to make a bid

Philosophy will clip an angel's wings

You would be surprised how hard it often is to translate an action into thought

My unconscious knows more about the consciousness of the psychologist than his consciousness knows about my unconscious

The mission of the press is to spread culture while destroying the attention span

He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides

Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.

Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't much care if I never see another mountain in my life

Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment.

I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early

There is no greater impediment to progress in the sciences than the desire to see it take place too quickly

We say that someone occupies an official position, whereas it is the official position that occupies him

Those who never have time do least