Albert Einstein Quotes
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One may say 'the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.'
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The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.
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If God has created the world, his primary worry was certainly not to make its understanding easy for us.
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It is impossible to get anywhere without sinning against reason.
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No problem is ever solved in the same consciousness thas was used to create it.
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Nature hides her secrets because of her essential loftiness, but not by means of ruse.
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Imagination is the highest form of research.
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There is, however, a somber point in the social outlook of Americans. Their sense of equality and human dignity is mainly limited to people of white skin.... The more I feel like an American, the more the situation pains me.
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Every thoughtful, well-meaning and conscientious human being should assume in time of peace, the solemn and unconditional obligation not to participate in any war, for any reason or to lend support of any kind, whether direct or indirect.
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I believe in Spinoza's God, who reveals Himself in the lawful harmony of the world, not in a God who concerns Himself with the fate and the doings of mankind...
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This topic brings me to that worst outcrop of herd life, the military system, which I abhor... This plague-spot of civilization ought to be abolished with all possible speed.
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More the knowledge lesser the Ego, lesser the knowledge, more the Ego.
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We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made.
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If quantum theory is correct, it signifies the end of physics as a science.
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The Bible is a great source of wisdom and consolation and should be read frequently.
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We should take care not to make the intellect our God; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
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Humiliation and mental oppression by ignorant and selfish teachers wreak havoc in the youthful mind that can never be undone and often exert a baleful influence in later life.
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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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Education is what is left after you've forgotten everything you've learned.
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Keep on sowing your seed, for you never know which will grow - perhaps it all will.
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The most powerful force in the world is compound interest.
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I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.
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Ninety nine failed solutions equals a gain of 99 pieces of information.
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Truly novel inventions emerge only in one's youth. Later one becomes ever more experienced, famous-and foolish.