Connections Quote by Albert Einstein

Now to the term 'relativity theory.' I admit that it is unfortunate, and has given occasion to philosophical misunderstandings.

— Albert Einstein

Einstein, in the special theory of relativity, proved that different observers, in different states of motion, see different realities.

— Leonard Susskind

Relativity is subjective.

— ADKruk

Since the mathematicians have invaded the theory of relativity I do not understand it myself any more.

— Albert Einstein

I claim that relativity and the rest of modern physics is not complicated. It can be explained very simply. It is only unusual or,…

— Edward Teller

“Since the mathematicians have grabbed hold of the theory of relativity, I myself no longer understand it.”

— Walter Isaacson

Understanding arises from reducing one type of reality into another.

— Claude Levi-Strauss

Although the theory of relativity makes the greatest of demands on the ability for abstract thought, still it fulfills the traditional requirements of science…

— Werner Heisenberg

Relativity propped it up, at least gave it the illusion of being there…the way all reality becomes illusory and observer-oriented when you study general…

— Joe Haldeman

“As Albert Einstein said: The distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.”

— Sean Chercover

Time, space, and causality are only metaphors of knowledge, with which we explain things to ourselves.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

No, I don't understand my husband's theory of relativity, but I know my husband and I know he can be trusted.

— Elsa Einstein