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Man Quotes by Albert Einstein
- Just as with the man in the fairy tale who turned whatever he touched into gold, with me everything is turned into newspaper clamor.
- As an elderly man, I have remained estranged from the society here.
- Man owes his strength in the struggle for existence to the fact that he is a social animal.
- What is essential in the life of a man of my kind is what he thinks and how he thinks, and not what he does…
- Certainly there are things worth believing. I believe in the brotherhood of man and the uniqueness of the individual. But if you ask me to…
- Man is, at one and the same time, a solitary being and a social being.
- But could not our situation be compared to one of a menacing epidemic? People are unable to view this situation in its true light, for…
- He who finds though that lets us penetrate even a little deeper into the eternal mystery of nature has been granted great grace. He who,…
- Once again you are wrong sir, darkness does not exist either. Darkness is in reality the absence of light. Light we can study, but not…
- Evil does not exist sir, or at least it does not exist unto itself. Evil is simply the absence of God. It is just like…
- The real difficulty, the difficulty which has baffled the sages of all times, is rather this: how can we make our teaching so potent in…
- I have lived to prove Thoreau's contention that a man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let…
- It is also a natural thing for a serious young man that he should form for himself as precise an idea as possible of the…
- I do not believe that a man should be restrained in his daily actions by being afraid of punishment after death or that he should…
- My political ideal is democracy. Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.
- My only refuge, as a serious young man, from the despair of my financial burden to my family, is that I did everything I could…
- So I am living without fats, without meat, without fish, but am feeling quite well this way. It always seems to me that man was…
- The stakes are immense, the task colossal, the time is short. But we may hope - we must hope - that man's own creation, man's…
- 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 advocate world government because I am convinced that there is no other possible way of eliminating the most terrible danger in which man has…
- The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest.
- Man, surrounded by facts, permitting himself no surprise, no intuitive flash, no great hypothesis, no risk, is in a locked cell. Ignorance cannot seal the…
- A man's moral worth is not measured by what his religious beliefs are but rather by what emotional impulses he has received from Nature during…
- Thought is the organizing factor in man, intersected between the causal primary instincts and the resulting actions.
- The true measure of a man is the degree to which he has managed to subjugate his ego.
More Man Quotes
- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle