Albert Einstein Quotes

Renowned Theoretical Physicist Best Known For His Theory Of Relativity
14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955

• A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.
• Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
• Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.
• A human being is a part of a whole, called by us 'universe', a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest... a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.
• Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.
• A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
• Imagination is more important than knowledge.
• The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.
• It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.
• Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism - how passionately I hate them!
• In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.
• Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.
• Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.
• 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.
• Love is a better teacher than duty.

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