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Mind Quotes by Albert Einstein
- One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examinations, whether one liked it or not. This coercion had such a deterring…
- I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves -- this critical basis I call the ideal of a pigsty. The ideals…
- Everything that the human race has done and thought is concerned with the satisfaction of deeply felt needs and the assuagement of pain. One has…
- The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and…
- Great spirits have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable of understanding the man who refuses to bow blindly to conventional…
- The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think
- I didn't arrive at my understanding of the fundamental laws of the universe through my rational mind.
- Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocre minds. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices…
- It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For that he does not really need a college. He can learn them…
- But in physics I soon learned to scent out the paths that led to the depths, and to disregard everything else, all the many things…
- The longing to behold this pre-established harmony [of phenomena and theoretical principles] is the source of the inexhaustible patience and perseverance with which Planck has…
- The human mind is not capable of grasping the Universe. We are like a little child entering a huge library. The walls are covered to…
- I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.
- Common sense is merely the deposit of prejudice laid down in the human mind before the age of 18.
- If a cluttered desk is sign of a cluttered mind, what is an empty desk a sign of?
- To me, it suffices to wonder at these secrets and to attempt humbly to grasp with my mind a mere image of the lofty structure…
- Study is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.
- Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to me these have always been contemptible. I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best…
- Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down in the mind before you reach eighteen.
- One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examinations, whether one liked it or not. This coercion had such a deterring…
More Mind Quotes
- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and… — Pietro Aretino
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle