Albert Einstein Quotes
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The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.
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Force always attracts men of low morality.
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The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery each day. Never lose a holy curiosity. … Don't stop to marvel.
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Had I known that the Germans would not succeed in producing an atomic bomb, I would not have lifted a finger.
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The time comes in life when we have read enough. It's time to stop reading. It's time to lay down the books and write.
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How I wish that somewhere there existed an island for those who are wise and of good will.
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Physics is essentially an intuitive and concrete science. Mathematics is only a means for expressing the laws that govern phenomena.
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A great thought begins by seeing something differently, with a shift of the mind's eye.
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Creating a new theory is not like destroying an old barn and erecting a skyscraper in its place. It is rather like climbing a mountain, gaining new and wider views, discovering unexpected connections between our starting points and its rich environment. But the point from which we started out still exists and can be seen, although it appears smaller and forms a tiny part of our broad view gained by the mastery of the obstacles on our adventurous way up.
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The only thing we can be certain of in this life is that we can be certain of nothing.
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Jesus is too colossal for the pen of phrasemongers, however artful. No man can dispose of Christianity with a bon mot.
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The world is not threatened by evil people, but by those who allow evil to take place.
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Science has brought forth this danger, but the real problem is in the minds and hearts of men.
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The pursuit of knowledge is more valuable than its possession.
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Creativity is the residue of time wasted.
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Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.
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The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.
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Learning is experience. Everything else is just information.
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One picture is worth a thousand words.
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The religion of the future will be a cosmic religion. It should transcend a personal God and avoid dogmas and theology. Covering both the natural and the spiritual, it should be based on a religious sense arising from the experience of all things, natural and spiritual, as a meaningful unity. Buddhism answers this description.
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Indeed, it is not intellect, but intuition which advances humanity. Intuition tells man his purpose in this life.
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Nothing happens until something moves. When something vibrates, the electrons of the entire universe resonate with it. Everything is connected.
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The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
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No one can read the Gospels without feeling the actual presence of Jesus. His personality pulsates in every word. No myth is filled with such life.