Famous Quotes & Sayings

Albert Einstein

I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.

Albert Einstein

I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world.

Albert Einstein

The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.

Albert Einstein

The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe.

Albert Einstein

You can never solve a problem on the level on which it was created.

Albert Einstein

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Albert Einstein

The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax.

Albert Einstein

There is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance.

Albert Einstein

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

Albert Einstein

Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature.

Albert Einstein

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.

Albert Einstein

It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature.

Albert Einstein

People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.

Albert Einstein

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

Albert Einstein

Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism - how passionately I hate them!

Albert Einstein

Never lose a holy curiosity.

Albert Einstein

There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.

Albert Einstein

The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

Albert Einstein

True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.

Albert Einstein

The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.

Albert Einstein

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.

Albert Einstein

An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.

Albert Einstein

The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder.

Albert Einstein

Love is a better teacher than duty.

Albert Einstein

I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil.

Albert Einstein

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

Albert Einstein

Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.

Albert Einstein

Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.

Albert Einstein

Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.

Albert Einstein

The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we suffer in health or we suffer in soul or we get fat.

Albert Einstein

Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.

Albert Einstein

Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.

Albert Einstein

The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.