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Einstein Quotes Quotes

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Something deeply hidden had to be behind things.

– Albert Einstein

Concern for man himself and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors.

– Albert Einstein

The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depend on it. Only Morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.

– Albert Einstein

All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest good will exert upon events in the political field.

– Albert Einstein

Violence sometimes may have cleared away obstructions quickly, but it never has proved itself creative.

– Albert Einstein

Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics, I can assure you that mine are all greater.

– Albert Einstein

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

– Albert Einstein

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

– Albert Einstein

When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.

– Albert Einstein

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.

– Albert Einstein

The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.

– Albert Einstein

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.

– Albert Einstein

If I would be a young man again and had to decide how to make my living, I would not try to become a scientist or scholar or teacher. I would rather choose to be a plumber or a peddler, in the hope to find that modest degree of independence still available under present circumstances.

– Albert Einstein

The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.

– Albert Einstein

Technological progress is like an ax in the hands of a pathological criminal.

– Albert Einstein

Try not to become a success, but rather try to become a man of value.

– Albert Einstein

The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.

– Albert Einstein

When asked what he considered to be the most powerful force in the universe Albert answered: “Compound interest!”

The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.

– Albert Einstein

The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.

– Albert Einstein

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.

– Albert Einstein

Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.

– Albert Einstein

The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.

– Albert Einstein

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

– Albert Einstein

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

– Albert Einstein

The important thing is not to stop questioning.

– Albert Einstein

Everything should be as simple as possible, but not simpler.

– Albert Einstein

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.

– Albert Einstein

Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our equations. But to me our equations are far more important, for politics are only a matter of present concern. A mathematical equation stands forever.

– Albert Einstein

It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.

– Albert Einstein