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Ends Quotes by Albert Einstein
- Thus I came...to a deep religiosity, which, however, reached an abrupt end at the age of 12. Through the reading of popular scientific books I…
- The sole function of education...[is] to open the way to thinking and knowing, and the school, as the outstanding organ for the people's education, must…
- Those who have an interest in keeping the machinery of war going will stop at nothing to make public opinion subservient to their murderous ends.
- Nothing will end war unless the people refuse to go to war.
- Pure logical thinking cannot yield us any knowledge of the empirical world. All knowledge of reality starts from experience and ends in it.
- During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an unreconcilable conflict between knowledge and belief. The…
- I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves. This ethical basis I call the ideal of the pigsty.
- We must not conceal from ourselves that no improvement in the present depressing situation is possible without a severe struggle; for the handful of those…
- One has to realize that the powerful industrial groups concerned in the manufacture of arms are doing their best in all countries to prevent the…
- If [quantum theory] is correct, it signifies the end of physics as a science.
- If one asks the whence derives the authority of fundamental ends, since they cannot be stated and justified merely by reason, one can only answer:…
- This must be changed, if only in America's own interest. The last war has shown that there are no longer any barriers between the continents…
- I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves…
- Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is determined for the insect, as…
- I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves -- this critical basis I call the ideal of a pigsty. The ideals…
- Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation. For they are us; our bodies are…
- I came- though the child of entirely irreligious (Jewish) parents - to a deep religiousness, which, however, reached an abrupt end at the age of…
- Intelligence makes clear to us the interrelationship of means and ends. But mere thinking cannot give us a sense of the ultimate and fundamental ends.…
- Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.
More Ends Quotes
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- Salvation means knowing the truth. We do not become anything; we are what we are. Salvation [comes] by faith and not by… — Swami Vivekananda
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came to the… — Dido Armstrong
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle
- I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I… — Diane Ackerman
- It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between. — Diane Ackerman