My dynamite will sooner lead to peace than a thousand world conventions. As soon as men will find that in one instant, whole armies can be utterly destroyed, they surely will abide by golden peace.
ALFRED NOBELKant’s style is so heavy that after his pure reason, the reader longs for unreasonableness.
More Alfred Nobel Quotes
-
-
It is my express wish that in awarding the [Nobel Prizes] no consideration be given to the nationality of the candidates, but that the most worthy shall receive the prize, whether he be Scandinavian or not.
ALFRED NOBEL -
For my part, I wish all guns with their belongings and everything could be sent to hell, which is the proper place for their exhibition and use.
ALFRED NOBEL -
Justice is to be found only in the imagination.
ALFRED NOBEL -
Good wishes alone will not ensure peace.
ALFRED NOBEL -
It is not sufficient to be worthy of respect in order to be respected.
ALFRED NOBEL -
Lawyers have to make a living, and can only do so by inducing people to believe that a straight line is crooked.
ALFRED NOBEL -
I am a misanthrope and yet utterly benevolent, have more than one screw loose yet am a super-idealist who digests philosophy more efficiently than food.
ALFRED NOBEL -
I have not the slightest pretension to call my verses poetry; I write now and then for no other purpose than to relieve depression or to improve my English.
ALFRED NOBEL -
The truthful man is usually a liar.
ALFRED NOBEL -
Worry is the stomach’s worst poison.
ALFRED NOBEL -
If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.
ALFRED NOBEL -
A recluse without books and ink is already in life a dead man.
ALFRED NOBEL -
Contentment is the only real wealth.
ALFRED NOBEL -
For me writing biographies is impossible, unless they are brief and concise, and these are, I feel, the most eloquent.
ALFRED NOBEL -
My home is where I work, and I work everywhere.
ALFRED NOBEL