Science Quotes by Albert Einstein

“A foolish faith in authority is the worst enemy of truth.”

— Albert Einstein

It is only to the individual that a soul is given.

— Albert Einstein

It is harder to crack prejudice than an atom.

— Albert Einstein

The more I study science, the more I believe in God.

— Albert Einstein

How can he possibly be humble? He hasn't done anything yet.

— Albert Einstein

All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.

— Albert Einstein

Science can only state what is, not what should be.

— Albert Einstein

“Politics is for the moment and equation is for eternity.”

— Albert Einstein

The most superior of scientific goals is to embrace a maximum of experiment with a minimum of hypotheses.

— Albert Einstein

There is nothing divine about morality, it is a purely human affair.

— Albert Einstein

How can any educated person stay away from the Greeks? I have always been far more interested in them than in science.

— Albert Einstein

It has often been said, and certainly not without justification, that the man of science is a poor philosopher.

— Albert Einstein

The more I learn of physics, the more I am drawn to metaphysics.

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?

— Albert Einstein

The truth of a theory can never be proven, for one never knows if future experience will contradict its conclusions.

— Albert Einstein

Discussion and argument are essential parts of science; the greatest talent is the ability to strip a theory until the simple basic…

— Albert Einstein

There exists a passion for comprehension, just as there exists a passion for music. That passion is rather common in children, but…

— Albert Einstein

It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you…

— Albert Einstein

One of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science is escape from everyday life with it's painful crudity and…

— Albert Einstein

Mathematics deals exclusively with the relations of concepts to each other without consideration of their relation to experience.

— Albert Einstein

Betterment of conditions the world over is not essentially dependent on scientific knowledge but on the fulfillment of human traditions and ideals.

— Albert Einstein

As for the search for truth, I know from my own painful searching, with its many blind alleys, how hard it is…

— Albert Einstein

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it. One should earn one's living by…

— Albert Einstein

Desire for approval and recognition is a healthy motive, but the desire to be acknowledged as better, stronger, or more intelligent than…

— Albert Einstein

“Gandhi, the greatest political genius of our time, has pointed the way. He was shown of what sacrifices people are capable once…

— Albert Einstein

“What a deep [trust] in the rationality of the structure of the world and what a longing to understand even a small…

— Albert Einstein

“there are no arbitrary constants ... nature is so constituted that it is possible logically to lay down such strongly determined laws…

— Albert Einstein

One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examinations, whether one liked it or not. This coercion had…

— Albert Einstein

I said before, the most beautiful and most profound religious emotion that we can experience is the sensation of the mystical. And…

— Albert Einstein

By an application of the theory of relativity to the taste of readers, today in Germany I am called a German man…

— Albert Einstein

If one holds these high principles clearly before one's eyes, and compares them with the life and spirit of our times, then…

— Albert Einstein

“Some recent work by E. Fermi and L. Szilárd , which has been communicated to me in manuscript, leads me to expect…

— Albert Einstein

“We are in the position of a little child, entering a huge library whose walls are covered to the ceiling with books…

— Albert Einstein

“I fully agree with you about the significance and educational value of methodology as well as history and philosophy of science. So…

— Albert Einstein

I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on…

— Albert Einstein

“The most beautiful and deepest experience a man can have is the sense of the mysterious. It is the underlying principle of…

— Albert Einstein

What Artistic and Scientific Experience Have in Common - Where the world ceases to be the scene of our personal hopes and…

— Albert Einstein

“It was my good fortune to be linked with Mme. Curie through twenty years of sublime and unclouded friendship. I came to…

— Albert Einstein

The belief in an external world independent of the perceiving subject is the basis of all natural science. Since, however, sense perception…

— Albert Einstein