Showing posts with label Albert Einstein. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Albert Einstein. Show all posts
"Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile."
-ALBERT EINSTEIN
"I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious."
-ALBERT EINSTEIN
"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one."
-ALBERT EINSTEIN
"All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man’s life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom."
-ALBERT EINSTEIN
"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reasons for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries to comprehend a little of this mystery every day. Never lose a holy curiosity."
-ALBERT EINSTEIN
“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius – and a lot of courage – to move in the opposite direction.”
-ALBERT EINSTEIN
“It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you described a Beethoven symphony as a variation of wave pressure.”
-ALBERT EINSTEIN
"It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education."
-ALBERT EINSTEIN
“Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.”
-ALBERT EINSTEIN
“The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.”
-ALBERT EINSTEIN
“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”
-ALBERT EINSTEIN
“Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.”
-ALBERT EINSTEIN
“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
-ALBERT EINSTEIN
"Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods."
-ALBERT EINSTEIN
“Only two things are infinite-- the universe and human stupidity-- and I’m not sure about the former.”
-ALBERT EINSTEIN
“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.”
-ALBERT EINSTEIN