Albert Einstein

You can never solve a problem on the level on which it was created.
Albert Einstein

Concern for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.
Albert Einstein

Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
Albert Einstein

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

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

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one’s living at it.
Albert Einstein

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.
Albert Einstein

We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.
Albert Einstein

Force always attracts men of low morality.
Albert Einstein

God always takes the simplest way.
Albert Einstein

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

Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.
Albert Einstein

God does not play dice.
Albert Einstein

Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism – how passionately I hate them!
Albert Einstein

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

Most people say that is it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.
Albert Einstein

Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.
Albert Einstein

My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.
Albert Einstein

Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.
Albert Einstein

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
Albert Einstein

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former.
Albert Einstein

You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.
Albert Einstein

As far as I’m concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.
Albert Einstein

Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.
Albert Einstein

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

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.
Albert Einstein

As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.
Albert Einstein

Before God we are all equally wise – and equally foolish.
Albert Einstein

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

People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.
Albert Einstein

Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
Albert Einstein

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

You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I’ve only ever had one.
Albert Einstein

Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.
Albert Einstein

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.
Albert Einstein

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.
Albert Einstein

I am a deeply religious nonbeliever – this is a somewhat new kind of religion.
Albert Einstein

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

I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination.
Albert Einstein

Joy in looking and comprehending is nature’s most beautiful gift.
Albert Einstein

Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.
Albert Einstein

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