Edward Teller Quote

I believe that no endeavor that is worthwhile is simple in prospect; if it is right, it will be simple in retrospect.


As quoted in The Martians of Science : Five Physicists Who Changed the Twentieth Century (2006) by István Hargittai, p. 251


I believe that no endeavor that is worthwhile is simple in prospect; if it is right, it will be simple in retrospect.

I believe that no endeavor that is worthwhile is simple in prospect; if it is right, it will be simple in retrospect.

I believe that no endeavor that is worthwhile is simple in prospect; if it is right, it will be simple in retrospect.

I believe that no endeavor that is worthwhile is simple in prospect; if it is right, it will be simple in retrospect.