“Often, in great discovery the most important thing is that a certain question is found.”
Max Wertheimer (1880–1943) Co-founder of Gestalt psychology
Source: Productive thinking, 1945, p. 123
“The most important thing I found out from [my father] is that if you asked any question and pursued it deeply enough, then at the end there was a glorious discovery of a general and beautiful kind.”
Source: No Ordinary Genius (1994), p. 28
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