--- title: "7 Connected Quotes By Albert Einstein" description: "7 Connected quotes by Albert Einstein. Plus more from Albert Einstein and more Connected sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ae/albert-einstein-33_circles_we-are-part-of-the-whole-which-we-call-t_306829.jpg" --- > [We are part of the whole which we call the universe, but it is an optical delusion of our mind that we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/we-are-part-of-the-whole-which-we-call-the-universe-but-it-is-an/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ae/albert-einstein-33_circles_we-are-part-of-the-whole-which-we-call-t_306829.jpg) > [In my personal experience I have hardly come to know the wretchedness of mankind better than as a result of the general…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/in-my-personal-experience-i-have-hardly-come-to-know-the-wretchedness/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b1/albert-einstein-33_bother_in-my-personal-experience-i-have-hardly_520734.jpg) > [Nothing happens until something moves. When something vibrates, the electrons of the entire universe resonate with it. Everything is connected.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/nothing-happens-until-something-moves-when-something-vibrates-the/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f18/albert-einstein-33_connected_nothing-happens-until-something-moves-wh_1329503.jpg) > [The State idea is not according to my heart. I cannot understand why it is needed. It is connected with narrow-minded and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/the-state-idea-is-not-according-to-my-heart-i-cannot-understand-why/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/799/albert-einstein-33_believe_the-state-idea-is-not-according-to-my-he_1404980.jpg) > [From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that we are here for the sake of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/from-the-standpoint-of-daily-life-however-there-is-one-thing-we-do/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/558/albert-einstein-33_connected_from-the-standpoint-of-daily-life-howeve_2308291.jpg) > [The prestige of government has undoubtedly been lowered considerably by the prohibition law. For nothing is more destructive of respect for the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/the-prestige-of-government-has-undoubtedly-been-lowered-considerably-2/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/055/albert-einstein-33_cannabis_the-prestige-of-government-has-undoubted_2408981.jpg) > [Our situation on this earth seems strange. Every one of us appears here involuntarily and uninvited for a short stay, without knowing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/our-situation-on-this-earth-seems-strange-every-one-of-us-appears/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/788/albert-einstein-33_connected_our-situation-on-this-earth-seems-strang_2422481.jpg) ## Other authors on Connected ## More by Albert Einstein > [America is a democracy and has no Hitler, but I am afraid for her future; there are hard times ahead for the American people,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/america-is-a-democracy-and-has-no-hitler-but-i-am-afraid-for-her/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) > [The faster you go, the shorter you are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/the-faster-you-go-the-shorter-you-are/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) > [Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down in the mind before you reach eighteen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/common-sense-is-nothing-more-than-a-deposit-of-prejudices-laid-down/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) > [The most fundamental question we can ever ask ourselves is whether or not the universe we live in is friendly or hostile.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/the-most-fundamental-question-we-can-ever-ask-ourselves-is-whether-or/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) > [A knowledge of the existence of something we cannot penetrate, of the manifestations of the profoundest reason and the most radiant beauty - it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/a-knowledge-of-the-existence-of-something-we-cannot-penetrate-of-the/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) > [You imagine that I look back on my life's work with calm satisfaction. But from nearby it looks quite different. There is not a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/you-imagine-that-i-look-back-on-my-life-s-work-with-calm-satisfaction/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) > [The strongest force in the universe is Compound Interest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/the-strongest-force-in-the-universe-is-compound-interest/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) > [The right to search for the truth implies also a duty; one must not conceal any part of what one has recognized to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/the-right-to-search-for-the-truth-implies-also-a-duty-one-must-not/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) > [Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/everything-that-is-really-great-and-inspiring-is-created-by-the/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) > [The world we have made is a result of the level of thinking we have done thus far.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/the-world-we-have-made-is-a-result-of-the-level-of-thinking-we-have/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) > [Anyone who thinks science is trying to make human life easier or more pleasant is utterly mistaken.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/anyone-who-thinks-science-is-trying-to-make-human-life-easier-or-more/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) > [Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/life-isn-t-worth-living-unless-it-is-lived-for-someone-else/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) > [“Just because you don't believe in something doesn't mean it isn't true.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/just-because-you-don-t-believe-in-something-doesn-t-mean-it-isn-t-true/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) > [But there is another reason for the high repute of mathematics: it is mathematics that offers the exact natural sciences a certain measure of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/but-there-is-another-reason-for-the-high-repute-of-mathematics-it-is/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) > [Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/nothing-will-benefit-human-health-and-increase-the-chances-for/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/connected/albert-einstein/#itemlist", "name": "7 Connected Quotes By Albert Einstein", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "We are part of the whole which we call the universe, but it is an optical delusion of our mind that we think we are separate. 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