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
Any society which does not insist upon respect for all life must necessarily decay.
There does, in fact, appear to be a plan.
I am not a positivist. Positivism states that what cannot be observed does not exist. This conception is scientifically indefensible, for it is impossible to make valid affirmations of what people 'can' or 'cannot' observe. One would have to say 'only what we observe exists,' which is obviously false.
Common sense invents and constructs no less than its own field than science does in its domain. It is, however, in the nature of common sense not to be aware of this situation.
One does not make wars less likely by formulationg rules of warfare... war cannot be humanized. It can only be eliminated...
The wonder of nature does not become smaller because one cannot measure it by the standards of human moral and human aims.
Everything that exists in your life, does so because of two things: something you did or something you didn't do.
Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it. One should earn one's living by work of which one is sure one is capable. Only when we do not have to be accountable to anybody can we find joy in scientific endeavor.
The daily struggle does not arise from a purpose or a program, but from an immediate need.
No one does anything right in life, until they realize that they are making a mistake
To dwell on the things that depress or anger us does not help in overcoming them. One must knock them down alone.
As the area of light expands, so does the perimeter of darkness.
The wing structure of the hornet, in relation to its weight, is not suitable for flight, but he does not know this and flies anyway.
Time does not exist - we invented it