Albert Einstein Quotes

"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving."

"Imagination is more important than knowledge."

"The important thing is not to stop questioning."

"Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere."

"Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value."

"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."

"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new."

"The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination."

"Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding."

"We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them."

"The only source of knowledge is experience."

"Once you stop learning, you start dying."

"Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school."

"I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious."

"Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler."

"The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious."

"The important thing is to never stop questioning."

"Any fool can know. The point is to understand."

"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted."

"Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile."

"The value of achievement lies in the achieving."

"A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future."

"Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better."

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

"The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources."

"I never think of the future. It comes soon enough."

"The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind."

"We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings."

"Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools."

"Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character."

"A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?"

"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits."

"Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds."

"The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking."

"We should take care not to make the intellect our god."

"The hardest thing to understand is the income tax."

"I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university."

"A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it."

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

"The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives."

"The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility."

"Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind."

"God does not play dice with the universe."

"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one."

"Time and space are modes in which we think and not conditions in which we live."

"The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking."

"The most important tool of the physicist is the trash can."

"The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once."

"Energy cannot be created or destroyed; it can only be changed from one form to another."

"The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one."

"Peace is not merely the absence of war but the presence of justice."

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

"Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind."

"The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything."

"I believe in intuitions and inspirations. I sometimes feel that I am right."

"The only real valuable thing is intuition."

"Curiosity is more important than intelligence."

"Creativity is intelligence having fun."

"Genius is 1% talent and 99% hard work."

"If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough."

"Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow."

"The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving."

"A person experiences life as something separated from the rest."

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

"I never teach my pupils. I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn."

"Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death."

"The measure of intelligence is the ability to change."

"Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom."

"The finest emotion of which we are capable is the mystical."

"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious."

"A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?"

"A happy man is satisfied with the present and does not worry about the future."

"If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things."

"The hardest problems of pure theory often have simple solutions."

"Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen."

"Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them."

"The secret of success is to know where you are going."

"Information is not knowledge. The only source of knowledge is experience."

"Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it."

"A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future."

"The only way to escape the personal corruption of praise is to go on working."

"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."

"The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge."

"I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious."

"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing."

"The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which they have attained liberation from the self."

"A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be."

"Nothing truly valuable arises from ambition or from a mere sense of duty."

"The hardest thing in the world is to understand the simplest thing."

"The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing."

"The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don't know."

"We are all very much alike in our basic needs and desires."

"The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them."

"A life that is not examined is not worth living."

"The secret of creativity is knowing how to hide your sources."

"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I am not sure about the former."

"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new."

"It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer."

"The important thing is to make the question clear."

"The joy of seeing and understanding is nature's most beautiful gift."