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Existence Quotes by Albert Einstein
- I believe that whatever we do or live for has its causality; it is good, however, that we cannot see through to it.
- But science can only be created by those who are thoroughly imbued with the aspiration toward truth and understanding. This source of feeling, however, springs…
- You believe in the God who plays dice, and I in complete law and order in a world that objectively exists, and which I, in…
- Curiosity has its own reason for existence.
- All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere…
- Of what significance is one's existence, one is basically unaware. What does a fish know about the water in which he swims all his life?…
- Man owes his strength in the struggle for existence to the fact that he is a social animal.
- When forced to summarize the general theory of relativity in one sentence: Time and space and gravitation have no separate existence from matter.
- The satisfaction of physical needs is indeed the indispensable pre-condition of a satisfactory existence, but in itself it is not enough. In order to be…
- The fact that man produces a concept "I" besides the totality of his mental and emotional experiences or perceptions does not prove that there must…
- I am satisfied with the mystery of life's eternity and with a knowledge, a sense, of the marvelous structure of existence - as well as…
- Time has no independent existence apart from the order of events by which we measure it.
- I recently discussed with an intelligent and well-disposed man the threat of another war, which in my opinion would seriously endanger the existence of mankind,…
- When I was a fairly precocious young man I became thoroughly impressed with the futility of the hopes and strivings that chase most men restlessly…
- The greatest tragedy of human existence is the illusion of separateness.
- 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…
- 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:…
- It is quite clear to me that the religious paradise of youth, which [I] lost, was a first attempt to free myself from the chains…
- The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
- It is very difficult to explain this feeling to anyone who is entirely without it, especially as there is no anthropomorphic conception of God corresponding…
More Existence Quotes
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The primary quality that Lao Tzu seems to emobdy is humility, which is the image of water - seeking the common level… — Frederick Lenz
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- Lao Tsu says the way of life is ancient, timeless. It is existence which he calls the Tao - a mysterious source,… — Frederick Lenz
- The real master is only a presence. He has no intentions of being a master. His presence is his teaching. His love… — Rajneesh
- It's no accident, I think, that tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love, the basic elements of tennis… — Andre Agassi
- The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life. — Aristotle