From a certain temperature on, the molecules 'condense' without attractive forces; that is, they accumulate at zero velocity. The theory is pretty,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Mathematics deals exclusively with the relations of concepts to each other without consideration of their relation to experience. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Betterment of conditions the world over is not essentially dependent on scientific knowledge but on the fulfillment of human traditions and ideals. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
There exists a passion for comprehension, just as there exists a passion for music. That passion is rather common in children, but… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Discussion and argument are essential parts of science; the greatest talent is the ability to strip a theory until the simple basic… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The creative scientist studies nature with the rapt gaze of the lover, and is guided as often by aesthetics as by rational… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
There is no scientific antidote, only education. You've got to change the way people think. I am not interested in disarmament talks… — 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
But in physics I soon learned to scent out the paths that led to the depths, and to disregard everything else, all… — 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
It strikes me as unfair, and even in bad taste, to select a few of them for boundless admiration, attributing superhuman powers… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“You make experiments and I make theories. Do you know the difference? A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I was sitting in a chair in the patent office at Bern when all of a sudden a thought occurred to me:… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The scientific theorist is not to be envied. For Nature, or more precisely experiment, is an exorable and not very friendly judge… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Every one who is seriously involved in the pursuit of science becomes convinced that a spirit is manifest in the laws of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I am of the opinion that all the finer speculations in the realm of science spring from a deep religious feeling, and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“No man or Genie on earth had "created" anything, we merely assembled God's Atoms, by learning it's properties, with his aid, so… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we suffer in our health, or we suffer… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I have little patience with scientists who take a board of wood, look for its thinnest part, and drill a great number… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
[Asked about a book in which 100 Nazi professors charged him with scientific error.] Were I wrong, one professor would have been… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Science can only ascertain what is, but not what should be, and outside of its domain value, elly judgments of all kinds… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. He to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Intuitive powers played a central role in my scientific work, not wild speculation, yet a valued resource when no other approach was… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
As for the search for truth, I know from my own painful searching, with its many blind alleys, how hard it is… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The physicists say that I am a mathematician, and the mathematicians say that I am a physicist. I am a completely isolated… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
As to science, we may well define it for our purpose as "methodical thinking directed toward finding regulative connections between our sensual… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Every serious scientific worker is painfully conscious of this involuntary relegation to an ever-narrowing sphere of knowledge, which threatens to deprive the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Scientific greatness is less a matter of intelligence than character; if the scientist refuses to compromise or accept incomplete answers and persists… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Astrology is a science in itself and contains an illuminating body of knowledge. It taught me many things and I am greatly… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
If what is seen and experienced is portrayed in the language of logic, then it is science. If it is communicated through… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
My interest in science was always essentially limited to the study of principles… That I have published so little is due to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Science is the attempt to make the chaotic diversity of our sense-experience correspond to a logically uniform system of thought. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Of all the communities available to us, there is not one I would want to devote myself to except for the society… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The scientist finds his reward in what Henri Poincare calls the joy of comprehension, and not in the possibility of application to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
One thing I have learned in a long life: that all our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike -- and… — 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
“Just because you don't believe in something doesn't mean it isn't true.” — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
But there is another reason for the high repute of mathematics: it is mathematics that offers the exact natural sciences a certain measure of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image