Albert Einstein Quotes
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You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war. The very prevention of war requires more faith, courage and resolution than are needed to prepare for war. We must all do our share, that we may be equal to the task of peace.
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Feeling and longing are the motive forces behind all human endeavor and human creations.
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If one day you have to choose between the world and love, remember this: If you choose the world you’ll be left without love, but if you choose love, with it you will conquer the world.
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Past is dead Future is uncertain; Present is all you have, So eat, drink and live merry.
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I want to know how God created this world. I'm not interested in this or that phenomenon, in the spectrum of this or that element. I want to know His thoughts, the rest are details.
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But love brings much happiness - much more so than pining brings pain.
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The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest.
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Experience alone can decide on truth.
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Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.
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I love Humanity but I hate humans.
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The same thinking and actions that created our problems cannot be used to solve them.
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Is it not better for a man to die for a cause in which he believes, such as peace, than to suffer for a cause in which he does not believe, such as war?
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No one does anything right in life, until they realize that they are making a mistake.
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Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.
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The indifference, callousness and contempt that so many people exhibit toward animals is evil first because it results in great suffering in animals, and second because it results in an incalculably great impoverishment of the human spirit.
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The cult of individual personalities is always, in my view, unjustified. To be sure, nature distributes her gifts variously among her children. But there are plenty of the well-endowed ones too, thank God, and I am firmly convinced that most of them live quiet, unregarded lives.
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It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.
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Mere praise of peace is easy and ineffective. What is needed is acitve participation in the fight against war and everything which leads to it.
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When I was young I found out that the big toe always ends up making a hole in a sock. So I stopped wearing socks.
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There is a race between mankind and the universe. Mankind is trying to build bigger, better, faster, and more foolproof machines. The universe is trying to build bigger, better, and faster fools. So far the universe is winning.
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Outer changes always begin with an inner change of attitude.
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The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.
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Hail to the man who went through life always helping others, knowing no fear, and to whom aggressiveness and resentment are alien. Such is the stuff of which the great moral leaders are made.
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I agree with Schopenhauer that one of the most powerful motives that attracts people to science and art is the longing to escape from everyday life.