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Please don't attribute quotes to well-known people without reliable references. This is a false Einstein quote paraphrased by Bob Samples in his book Metaphoric
by resetmp 13y ago
Please don't attribute quotes to well-known people without reliable references. This is a false Einstein quote paraphrased by Bob Samples in his book Metaphoric Mind: A Celebration of Creative Consciousness.
[1] http://www.quora.com/Albert-Einstein/Did-Einstein-ever-say-%E2%80%9CThe-intuitive-mind-is-a-sacred-gift-and-the-rational-mind-is-a-faithful-servant-We-have-created-a-society-that-honors-the-servant-and-has-forgotten-the-gift-%E2%80%9D-and-if-so-what-did-he-mean http://www.quora.com/Albert-Einstein/Did-Einstein-ever-say-%...
- redmaverick 13y agoHere is a proper quote with a reliable reference. "All great achievements of science must start from intuitive knowledge. I believe in intuition and inspiration.... At times I feel certain I am right while not knowing the reason." -- Albert Einstein
- bronson 13y agoThat certainty served him very well in the first 1/4 of his career, not so well in the final 3/4. :)