Belief in an external world independent of the perceiving subject is the basis of all natural science. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The theoretical idea ... does not arise apart from and independent of experience; nor can it be derived from experience by a… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Each ray of light moves in the coordinate system 'at rest' with the definite, constant velocity V independent of whether this ray… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Nothing in the world makes people so afraid as the influence of independent-minded people. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I have never belonged wholeheartedly to country or State, to my circle of friends or even to my own family... Such isolation… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
No idea is conceived in our mind independent of our five senses [i.e., no idea is divinely inspired]. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
There are two different conceptions about the nature of the universe: (1) the world as a unity dependent on humanity; (2) the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The belief in an external world independent of the perceiving subject is the basis of all natural science. Since, however, sense perception… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
To be free means to be independent, not to be influenced by what others think and say. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Somebody who only reads newspapers and at best books of contemporary authors looks to me like an extremely near-sighted person who scorns… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Small is the number of them that see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.” — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
My scientific work is motivated by an irresistible longing to understand the secrets of nature and by no other feeling. My love… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The more a man is imbued with the ordered regularity of all events the firmer becomes his conviction that there is no… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Physics is an attempt conceptually to grasp reality as something that is considered to be independent of its being observed. In this… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Time has no independent existence apart from the order of events by which we measure it. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The development of general ability for independent thinking and judgment should always be placed foremost, not the acquisition of special knowledge. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The woman who walks alone is likely to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
If we think of the field as being removed, there is no 'space' which remains, since space does not have an independent… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The history of scientific and technical discovery teaches us that the human race is poor in independent and creative imagination. Even when… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I think that a particle must have a separate reality independent of the measurements. That is an electron has spin, location and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
How can it be that mathematics, being after all a product of human thought which is independent of experience, is so admirably… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I have only two rules which I regard as principles of conduct. The first is: Have no rules. The second is: Be… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
While it is true that science, to the extent of its grasp of causative connections, may reach important conclusions as to the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The history of scientific and technical discovery teaches us that the human race is poor in independent and creative imagination. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
America is a democracy and has no Hitler, but I am afraid for her future; there are hard times ahead for the American people,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down in the mind before you reach eighteen. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The most fundamental question we can ever ask ourselves is whether or not the universe we live in is friendly or hostile. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
A knowledge of the existence of something we cannot penetrate, of the manifestations of the profoundest reason and the most radiant beauty - it… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
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… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The right to search for the truth implies also a duty; one must not conceal any part of what one has recognized to be… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The world we have made is a result of the level of thinking we have done thus far. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks science is trying to make human life easier or more pleasant is utterly mistaken. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
