Tag Archives: Albert Einstein

Mystery

Posted on April 9, 2012 by AJ Kessler

The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious — the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science. – Albert Einstein It’s no coincidence that we’re so driven by mystery: the unknown is what … Continue reading →

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Worthy Ideals?

Posted on March 31, 2012 by AJ Kessler

[E]verybody has certain ideals which determine the direction of his endeavors and his judgments. In this sense I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves — such an ethical basis I call more proper for a … Continue reading →

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The Importance of the Individual

Posted on March 29, 2012 by AJ Kessler

Some interesting emails with readers about Dokkodo, and the merits of a life of service.  Service is important, no doubt, But I still put the individual first.  After all, service of any kind is, eventually, for the benefit of individuals. … Continue reading →

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If You’re Not Curious, You’re Boring

Posted on April 24, 2011 by AJ Kessler

I have no special talent.  I am only passionately curious. -Albert Einstein I really believe curiosity is everything.  Those who aren’t curious about the world are boring and never accomplish anything great.  I can understand how people can go through … Continue reading →

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