Albert Einstein
Quotes
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Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
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It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion.
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It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.
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Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
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The man who regards life as meaningless is not merely unfortunate, but almost disqualified for life.
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Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
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When I study philosophical works I feel I am swallowing something which I don't have in my mouth.
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The laws of gravity cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
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The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
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The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
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The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.
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If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?
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As the circle of light increases, so does the circumference of darkness around it.
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No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.
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It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.
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Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
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Great spirits have always encountered violent oppostion from mediocre minds.
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We have to do the best we can. This is our sacred human responsibility.
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The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.
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It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
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The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
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Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
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Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
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If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
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If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.
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Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.
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Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.
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The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.
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The person who reads too much and uses his brain too little will fall into lazy habits of thinking.
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The significant problems we face cannot be solved by the same level of thinking that created them.
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Today's problems cannot be solved if we still think the way we thought when we created them.
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Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.
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We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.
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When you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother.