Albert Einstein Quotes
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To stimulate creativity one must develop childlike inclination for play and the childlike desire for recognition.
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...and knowledge is one of the finest attributes of man - though often it is most loudly voiced by those who strive for it the least.
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Truly novel inventions emerge only in one's youth. Later one becomes ever more experienced, famous-and foolish.
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We are inclined to overemphasize the material influences in history. The Russians especially make this mistake. Intellectual values and ethnic influences, tradition and emotional factors are equally important. If this were not the case, Europe would today be a federated state, not a madhouse of nationalism.
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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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I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world.
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It may be possible to fight intolerance, stupidity, and fanaticism seperately, but when they come together there is no hope.
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Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.
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Hunger, love, pain, fear are some of those inner forces which rule the individual's instinct for self preservation.
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A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.
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The important things are always simple.
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Be kind to people who are different from you.
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Knowledge is dead; the school, however, serves the living.
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Not all things worth counting are countable and not all things that count are worth counting.
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Our defense is not in our armaments, nor in science, nor in going underground. Our defense is in law and order.
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What really interests me is whether God had any choice in the creation of the World.
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To think with fear of the end of one's life is pretty general with human beings. It is one of the means nature uses to conserve the life of the species. Approached rationally that fear is the most unjustified of all fears, for there is no risk of any accidents to one who is dead or not yet born. In short, the fear is stupid but it cannot be helped.
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Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.
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We are all life trying to live, among other life trying to live.
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Everyone likes me, yet nobody understands me.
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The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.
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Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.
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Education is not received. It is achieved.
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There is nothing divine about morality, it is a purely human affair.