Famous Quotes & Sayings

Albert Einstein

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

Albert Einstein

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

Albert Einstein

I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.

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

Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.

Albert Einstein

Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.

Albert Einstein

A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.

Albert Einstein

No, this trick won't work... How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?

Albert Einstein

The man of science is a poor philosopher.

Albert Einstein

The environment is everything that isn't me.

Albert Einstein

Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.

Albert Einstein

God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.

Albert Einstein

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

Albert Einstein

God does not play dice.

Albert Einstein

More and more I come to value charity and love of one's fellow being above everything else...All our lauded technological progress-our very civilization-is like the axe in the hand of the pathological criminal.

Albert Einstein

God always takes the simplest way.

Albert Einstein

I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.

Albert Einstein

I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world.

Albert Einstein

The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.

Albert Einstein

The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe.

Albert Einstein

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

Albert Einstein

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Albert Einstein

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

Albert Einstein

There is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance.

Albert Einstein

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.

Albert Einstein

Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature.

Albert Einstein

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.

Albert Einstein

It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature.

Albert Einstein

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

Albert Einstein

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

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

Never lose a holy curiosity.

Albert Einstein

There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.