TOP 30 Quotes with Images By Alfred Nobel

The truthful man is usually a liar

Lying is the greatest of all sins.

My home is where I work, and I work everywhere.

Contentment is the only real wealth.

Good Wishes Alone Will Not Ensure Peace

Worry is the stomach’s worst poison

If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.

A Recluse Without Books and Ink Is Already in Life a Dead Man

Second to agriculture, humbug is the biggest industry of our age.

It is not sufficient to be worthy of respect in order to be respected.

Hope is nature’s veil for hiding truth’s nakedness

I am not aware that I have deserved any notoriey, and I have no taste for its buzz

Justice is to be found only in the imagination

I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results.

A heart can no more be forced to love than a stomach can be forced to digest food by persuasion

For me writing biographies is impossible, unless they are brief and concise, and these are, I feel, the most eloquent.

Lawyers have to make a living, and can only do so by inducing people to believe that a straight line is crooked

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

The only true solution would be a convention under which all the governments would bind themselves to defend collectively any country that was attacked

I would not leave anything to a man of action as he would be tempted to give up work; on the other hand, I would like to help dreamers as they find it difficult to get on in life.

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

Nature is man’s teacher. She unfolds her treasures to his search, unseals his eye, illumes his mind, and purifies his heart; an influence breathes from all the sights and sounds of her existence

One Can State, Without Exaggeration, That the Observation of and the Search for Similarities and Differences Are the Basis of All Human Knowledge

Perhaps my dynamite plants will put an end to war sooner than your [pacifist] congresses. On the day two army corps can annihilate each other in one second all civilized nations will recoil from war in horror.

One Can State, Without Exaggeration, That the Observation of and the Search for Similarities and Differences Are the Basis of All Human Knowledge