Albert Einstein Quotes

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• I never think of the future. It comes soon enough. When visiting the U.S. from Germany for a winter academic stay.
• We are slowed down sound and light waves, a walking bundle of frequencies tuned into the cosmos. We are souls dressed up in sacred biochemical…
• I consider it important, indeed urgently necessary, for intellectual workers to get together, both to protect their own economic status and, also, generally speaking, to…
• It is really a puzzle what drives one to take one's work so devilishly seriously.
• Common sense needs constant reappraisal.
• My only genius talent is inquisitiveness.
• Everyone likes me, yet nobody understands me.
• E=mc2. Energy equals mass times the speed of light squared
• We will never be able to solve the problems of tomorrow with the thinking of today
• The ancients knew something, which we seem to have forgotten.
• There comes a point in your life when you need to stop reading other people's books and write your own.
• If the rabble continues to occupy itself with you, then simply don't read that hogwash, but rather leave it for the reptile from whom it…
• Fraulein Noether was the most significant creative mathematical genius thus far produced since the higher education of women began.
• But the personality that finally emerges is largely formed by the environment in which a man happens to find himself during his development, by the…
• Man is, at one and the same time, a solitary being and a social being. As a solitary being, he attempts to protect his own…
• When I study philosophical works I feel I am swallowing something which I don't have in my mouth.
• I never said half the crap people said I did.
• People will not disarm step by step; they will disarm at one blow or not at all.
• Knowledge is dead; the school, however, serves the living.
• The development of general ability for independent thinking and judgment should always be placed foremost, not the acquisition of special knowledge.

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