Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein; 14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist. He developed the general theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics.:274 Einstein's work is also known for its influence on the philosophy of science. Einstein is best known in popular culture for his mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc2. He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for his "services to theoretical physics", in particular his discovery of the law of the photoelectric...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth14 March 1879
CityUlm, Germany
CountryGermany
Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down in the mind before you reach eighteen.
Common sense is merely the deposit of prejudice laid down in the human mind before the age of 18
I thought marketing this product to kids ages four and older is outrageous,
Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem - in my opinion - to characterize our age
Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem -- in my opinion -- to characterize our age.
Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age
(Reply on what constitutes scientific proof:)"The question is much too difficult for me.
I have reached an age where if someone tells me to wear socks, I dont have to
"There's been a quantum leap technologically in our age, but unless there's another quantum leap in human relations, unless we learn to live in a new way towards one another, there will be a catastrophe."
Do not grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious children before the Great Mystery into which we were born.
I have always loved solitude, a trait which tends to increase with age.
Common sense consists of those layers of prejudice laid down before the age of 18.
To one bent on age, death will come as a release. I feel this quite strongly now that I have grown old myself and have come to regard death like an old debt, at long last to be discharged.
Despite my being an old gypsy there is a tendency to respectability inherent in old age.