Albert Einstein Quotes
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An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.
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I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it.
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Those who believe that politics and religion do not mix, understand neither.
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Life is a preparation for the future; and the best preparation for the future is to live as if there were none.
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We cannot resolve the problems of the world by unsing the same techniques that have created them.
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I see only with deep regret that God punishes so many of His children for their numerous stupidities, for which only He Himself can be held responsible; in my opinion, only His nonexistence could excuse Him.
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Imagination is the most powerful force in the universe.
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Problems cannot be solved by thinking within the framework in which the problems were created.
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One always likes to do the things for which one has ability.
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The most difficult part about understanding something is that we understand it all.
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Be a voice not an echo.
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After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved science and art tend to coalesce in aesthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest scientists are artists as well.
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A theory is the more impressive the greater the simplicity of its premises is, the more different kinds of things it relates, and the more extended is its area of applicability.
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If a theory can not be explained to a child, then the theory is probably worthless.
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I have second thoughts. Maybe God is malicious.
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I do not like to state an opinion on a matter unless I know the precise facts.
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Growth comes through analogy; through seeing how things connect, rather than only seeing how they might be different.
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The greatest tragedy of human existence is the illusion of separateness.
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If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.
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As long as there are sovereign nations possessing great power, war is inevitable.
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The stupid are invincible.
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My religiosity consists in a humble admiration of the infinitely superior spirit that reveals itself in the little that we, with our weak and transitory understanding, can comprehend of reality. Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.
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Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.
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I believe that the horrifying deterioration in the ethical conduct of people today stems from the mechanization and dehumanization of our lives. A disastrous by-product of the development of the scientific and technical mentality. We are guilty. Man grows cold faster than the planet he inhabits.