Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein (superpersonal" entity, in ways that he declared to be inspired by Baruch Spinoza's and Arthur Schopenhauer's ideas. He also asserted that the Jewish scriptures, Jesus, Gautama Buddha and other religious figures were important guides for the ethical advancement of humanity.
Found 288 thoughts of Albert Einstein

It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.

Albert Einstein

Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced. It is an open secret that the dangerous increase of crime in this counrty is closely related with this.

Albert Einstein

To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.

Albert Einstein

Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.

Albert Einstein

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

Albert Einstein

Wisdom is not a product of schooling, but of the life- long attempt to acquire it.

Albert Einstein

Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.

Albert Einstein

All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions.

Albert Einstein

We still do not know one-thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.

Albert Einstein

The faster you go, the shorter you are.

Albert Einstein

Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.

Albert Einstein

A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.

Albert Einstein

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts of justice and police.

Albert Einstein

I am a deeply religious nonbeliever - this is a somewhat new kind of religion.

Albert Einstein

Isn't it strange that I who have written only unpopular books should be such a popular fellow?

Albert Einstein

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is.

Albert Einstein

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.

Albert Einstein

Ethical axioms are found and tested not very differently from the axioms of science. Truth is what stands the test of experience.

Albert Einstein

Education should be viewed as a precious gift rather than an obligation

Albert Einstein

Let us not forget that knowledge and skills alone cannot lead humanity to a happy and dignified life. ... I claim credit for nothing. Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, forces over which we have no control. It is determined for the insects as well as for the stars, Human beings, vegetables or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper.

Albert Einstein

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

Albert Einstein

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.

Albert Einstein

The tragedy of life is what dies in the hearts and souls of people while they live.

Albert Einstein

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

Albert Einstein

Computers are incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid. Human beings are incredibly slow, inaccurate, and brilliant. Together they are powerful beyond imagination.

Albert Einstein
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