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Top 25 Alfred Nobel Quotes (2025 Update)

Alfred Nobel Quote: “If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.”

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

— Alfred Nobel

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Alfred Nobel Quote: “I am a misanthrope and yet utterly benevolent, have more than one screw loose yet am a super-idealist who digests philosophy more efficiently than food.”

2. “I am a misanthrope and yet utterly benevolent, have more than one screw loose yet am a super-idealist who digests philosophy more efficiently than food.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “Home is where I work, and I work everywhere.”

3. “Home is where I work, and I work everywhere.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “Contentment is the only real wealth.”

4. “Contentment is the only real wealth.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “I am a misanthrope yet utterly benevolent.”

5. “I am a misanthrope yet utterly benevolent.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “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.”

6. “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.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “Worry is the stomach’s worst poison.”

7. “Worry is the stomach’s worst poison.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “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.”

8. “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.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “Good wishes alone will not ensure peace.”

9. “Good wishes alone will not ensure peace.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “Lying is the greatest of all sins.”

10. “Lying is the greatest of all sins.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “It is not sufficient to be worthy of respect in order to be respected.”

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

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “My dynamite will sooner lead to peace than a thousand world conventions. As soon as men will find that in one instant, whole armies can be utterly destroyed, they surely will abide by golden peace.”

12. “My dynamite will sooner lead to peace than a thousand world conventions. As soon as men will find that in one instant, whole armies can be utterly destroyed, they surely will abide by golden peace.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “One can state, without exaggeration, that the observation of and the search for similarities and differences are the basis of all human knowledge.”

13. “One can state, without exaggeration, that the observation of and the search for similarities and differences are the basis of all human knowledge.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “Justice is to be found only in the imagination.”

14. “Justice is to be found only in the imagination.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “Hope is nature’s veil for hiding truth’s nakedness.”

15. “Hope is nature’s veil for hiding truth’s nakedness.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “A recluse without books and ink is already in life a dead man.”

16. “A recluse without books and ink is already in life a dead man.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “The truthful man is usually a liar.”

17. “The truthful man is usually a liar.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “The savants will write excellent volumes. There will be laureates. But wars will continue just the same until the forces of the circumstances render them impossible.”

18. “The savants will write excellent volumes. There will be laureates. But wars will continue just the same until the forces of the circumstances render them impossible.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “For me writing biographies is impossible, unless they are brief and concise, and these are, I feel, the most eloquent.”

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

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “A heart can no more be forced to love than a stomach can be forced to digest food by persuasion.”

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

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “I have not the slightest pretension to call my verses poetry; I write now and then for no other purpose than to relieve depression or to improve my English.”

21. “I have not the slightest pretension to call my verses poetry; I write now and then for no other purpose than to relieve depression or to improve my English.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “The first time I saw nitroglycerine was in the beginning of the Crimean War. Professor Zinin in St. Petersburg exhibited some to my father and me, and struck some on an anvil to show that only the part touched by the hammer exploded without spreading.”

22. “The first time I saw nitroglycerine was in the beginning of the Crimean War. Professor Zinin in St. Petersburg exhibited some to my father and me, and struck some on an anvil to show that only the part touched by the hammer exploded without spreading.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “Lawyers have to make a living, and can only do so by inducing people to believe that a straight line is crooked.”

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

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “Second to agriculture, humbug is the biggest industry of our age.”

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

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “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.”

25. “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.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “Kant’s style is so heavy that after his pure reason, the reader longs for unreasonableness.”

26. “Kant’s style is so heavy that after his pure reason, the reader longs for unreasonableness.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “I am not aware that I have deserved any notoriey, and I have no taste for its buzz.”

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

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “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.”

28. “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.”

— Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel Quote: “The only true solution would be a convention under which all the governments would bind themselves to defend collectively any country that was attacked.”

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

— Alfred Nobel

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