Einstein Quotes

Small is the number of them that see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.

Curiosity has its own reason for existence.

Just because you believe in something does not mean that it is true.

Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.

Logic can take you from point A to point B. Imagination can take you wherever you want

We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made.

It is entirely possible that behind the perception of our senses, worlds are hidden of which we are unaware.

I am truly a "lone traveler" and have never belonged to my country, my home, my friends, or even my immediate family, with my whole heart.

The value of achievement lies in the achieving.

A society's competitive advantage will come not from how well its schools teach the multiplication and periodic tables, but from how well they stimulate imagination and creativity.

A human being is part of a whole called by us the universe.

I never failed in mathematics. Before I was fifteen I had mastered differential and integral calculus.

The world we have created is a product of our thinking.

Everyone has two choices. We're either full of love... or full of fear.

I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.

If something is in me which can be called religious then it is the unbounded admiration for the structure of the world so far as our science can reveal it.

One should never impose one's views on a problem; one should rather study it, and in time a solution will reveal itself.

To obtain an assured favorable response from people, it is better to offer them something for their stomachs instead of their brains.

We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.

Nothing happens until something moves.

Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.

The true value of a human being can be found in the degree to which he has attained liberation from the self.

The dog is very smart. He feels sorry for me because I receive so much mail; that's why he tries to bite the mailman.

The pioneers of a warless world are the young men (and women) who refuse military service.

When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about.

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.

The most important thing is to not stop questioning.

With fame I become more and more stupid, which of course is a very common phenomenon.

A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.

...Intelligence and character of the masses are incomparably lower than the intelligence and character of the few who produce something valuable for the community.

We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.

No, this trick won't work... How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?

I think 99 times and find nothing. I stop thinking, swim in the silence, and the truth comes to me.

My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known fact that I was born, and that is all that is necessary.

God reveals himself in the orderly harmony of what exists.

Imagination is the most powerful force in the universe.

There is only one road to human greatness: through the school of hard knocks.

If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.

Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.

If you can't explain something simply, you don't know enough about it.

It almost seems to me that man was not born to be a carnivore.

Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn

Pure logical thinking cannot yield us any knowledge of the empirical world. All knowledge of reality starts from experience and ends in it.

Opinions about obviousness are to a certain extent a function of time.

The family that prays together...is brainwashing their children.

I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.

Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.

The true measure of a man is the degree to which he has managed to subjugate his ego.

To take those fools in clerical garb seriously is to show them too much honor.

Life is a great tapestry. The individual is only an insignificant thread in an immense and miraculous pattern.