Ifs Quotes by Albert Einstein

If you want to know the future, look at the past.

— Albert Einstein

If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker.

— Albert Einstein

If I had 20 days to solve a problem, I would take 19 days to define it

— Albert Einstein

Science will stagnate if it is made to serve practical goals.

— Albert Einstein

If we have the courage to decide ourselves for peace we will have peace.

— Albert Einstein

If there is no price to be paid, it is also not of value.

— Albert Einstein

If you've never failed, you've never tried anything new.

— Albert Einstein

You might as well not be alive if you're not in awe of God.

— Albert Einstein

Most people stop looking when they find the proverbial needle in the haystack. I would continue looking to see if there were…

— Albert Einstein

One should respect an honest person even if he expresses opinions differing from one's own.

— Albert Einstein

One is born into a herd of buffaloes and must be glad if one is not trampled under foot before one's time.

— Albert Einstein

If people would only talk about what they understood, Earth would be a very quiet place.

— Albert Einstein

I wouldn't want to live if I did not have my work. In any case, it's good that I'm already old and…

— Albert Einstein

If a theory can not be explained to a child, then the theory is probably worthless.

— Albert Einstein

One can only continue to expect to be read if one omits everything that is unimportant.

— Albert Einstein

When I'm judging a theory, I ask myself whether, if I were God, I would have arranged the world in such a…

— Albert Einstein

[O]nly if every individual strives for truth can humanity attain a happier future; the atavisms in each of us that stand in…

— Albert Einstein

It is little short of a miracle that modern methods of instruction have not already completely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry……

— Albert Einstein

There is nothing divine about morality; it is a purely human affair. If people are good only because they fear punishment, and…

— Albert Einstein

But if the longing for the achievement of the goal is powerfully alive within us, then shall we not lack the strength…

— Albert Einstein

If I give you a pfennig, you will be one pfennig richer and I'll be one pfennig poorer. But if I give…

— Albert Einstein

Albert is a very poor student. He is mentally slow, unsociable and is always daydreaming. He is spoiling it for the rest…

— Albert Einstein

If I am right the Germans will say I was a German, and the French will say I was a Jew; If…

— Albert Einstein

I am a determinist. As such, I do not believe in free will...Practically, I am, nevertheless, compelled to act as if freedom…

— Albert Einstein

All our thoughts and concepts are called up by sense-experiences and have a meaning only in reference to these sense-experiences. On the…

— Albert Einstein

If one asks the whence derives the authority of fundamental ends, since they cannot be stated and justified merely by reason, one…

— Albert Einstein

If this being is omnipotent, then every occurrence, including every human action, every human thought, and every human feeling and aspiration is…

— Albert Einstein

It is our American habit if we find the foundations of our educational structure unsatisfactory to add another story or wing. We…

— Albert Einstein

A priori one should expect a chaotic world which cannot be grasped by the mind in any way... The kind of order…

— Albert Einstein

The scientific theorist is not to be envied. For Nature, or more precisely experiment, is an exorable and not very friendly judge…

— Albert Einstein

A man who is convinced of the truth of his religion is indeed never tolerant. At the least, he is to feel…

— 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

If you cannot explain it simply, you do not understand it enough.

— Albert Einstein

Even if you have to go through hell - go without hesitation.

— Albert Einstein

If you want the answer to anything, go sit in Nature for awhile

— Albert Einstein

If [quantum theory] is correct, it signifies the end of physics as a science.

— Albert Einstein

If one studies too zealously, one easily loses his pants.

— Albert Einstein

I like to think the moon is there even if I am not looking at it.

— Albert Einstein

If I can't picture it, I can't understand it.

— Albert Einstein

If the bees disappear, man would have only four years of life left.

— Albert Einstein