Miscellany

The Lighter Side: Rational Thinking and Discoveries

August 25, 2012

“I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking.” – Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein (courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

~~Question:~~ Recommendation: Think one irrational thought today and act on it.

Ann Musico August 25, 2012 at 10:24 am

Ok, Michael, that will be my main task for this beautiful Saturday!

Claudia Good August 25, 2012 at 2:26 pm

I think I’m golden 😉

Michael Good August 25, 2012 at 2:28 pm
Ooh, what’s your one irrational thought?!

Michael Wright August 26, 2012 at 7:49 am

Irrational thinking – sounds interesting and dangerous at the same time.

sockpuppet February 11, 2013 at 2:11 am

This is a misquote. In effect; a lie.

Julie King Ben-Avraham October 11, 2014 at 8:17 am

FYI, the Einstein statement does not place rational thought in contrast with irrational, but with intuition and inspiration. Elhanan