Albert Einstein Quotes
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Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity. From discord find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
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We have to do the best we are capable of. This is our sacred human responsibility.
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The most difficult part about understanding something is that we understand it all.
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The world is so full of possibilities that dogmatism is simply indecent.
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The ancients knew something, which we seem to have forgotten.
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Compound interest on debt was the banker's greatest invention, to capture, and enslave, a productive society.
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To me the worst thing seems to be a school principally to work with methods of fear, force and artificial authority. Such treatment destroys the sound sentiments, the sincerity and the self-confidence of pupils and produces a subservient subject.
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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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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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You cannot prevent and prepare for war at the same time.
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Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.
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The state is made for man, not man for the state.... That is to say, the state should be our servant and not we its slaves.
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One should respect an honest person even if he expresses opinions differing from one's own.
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Bear in mind that the wonderful things you learn in your schools are the work of many generations. All this is put in your hands as your inheritance in order that you may receive it, honor it, add to it, and one day faithfully hand it on to your children.
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Remember today, for it is the beginning of always. Today marks the start of a brave new future filled with all your dreams can hold. Think truly to the future and make those dreams come true.
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An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.
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Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.
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Education is what is left after you've forgotten everything you've learned.
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Whatever there is of God and goodness in the universe, it must work itself out and express itself through us. We cannot stand aside and let God do it.
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The effort to strive for truth has to precede all other efforts.
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Most people stop looking when they find the proverbial needle in the haystack. I would continue looking to see if there were other needles.
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Albert is a very poor student. He is mentally slow, unsociable and is always daydreaming. He is spoiling it for the rest of the class. It would be in the best interests of all if he were removed from school immediately.
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In one's youth every person and every event appear to be unique. With age one becomes much more aware that similar events recur. Later on, one is less often delighted or surprised, but also less disappointed than in earlier years.
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Problems cannot be solved by thinking within the framework in which the problems were created.