Quotes by : Alfred North Whitehead

Rightness of limitation is essential for growth of reality.Unlimited possibility and abstract creativity....

Routine is the god of every social system it is the seventh heaven of business the essential component....

The present contains all that there is. It is holy ground for it is the past and it is the future.

The total absence of humour from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.

It is the business of the future to be dangerous.

The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes....

Ideas won't keep: something must be done about them.

The only justification in the use of force is to reduce the amount of force necessary to be used.

Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame; obtained with labour,....

There are no whole truths all truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that....