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One Quotes by Albert Einstein
- There are times when one feels liberated from one’s limits and human imperfections. At such moments, we see ourselves there, in a little corner of…
- Knowledge exists in two forms - lifeless, stored in books, and alive, in the consciousness of men. The second form of existence is after all…
- I was very pleased with your kind letter. Until now I never dreamed of being something like a hero. But since you've given me the…
- One should not pursue goals that are easily achieved. One must develop an instinct for what one can just barely achieve through one’s greatest efforts.
- When we first got married, we made a pact. It was this: In our life together, it was decided I would make all of the…
- One should guard against preaching to young people success in the customary form as the main aim in life. The most important motive for work…
- It is little short of a miracle that modern methods of instruction have not already completely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry.... I believe that…
- During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an unreconcilable conflict between knowledge and belief.
- "There's been a quantum leap technologically in our age, but unless there's another quantum leap in human relations, unless we learn to live in a…
- 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…
- One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly.
- I am convinced there is only one way to eliminate these grave evils, namely through the establishment of a socialist economy, accompanied by an educational…
- In my experience, the best creative work is never done when one is unhappy.
- Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.
- How strange is the lot of us mortals! Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose he knows not, though he…
- There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a…
- Strange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us comes for a short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to a divine purpose.…
- The one who follows the crowd will usually get further than the crowd. The one who walks alone, is likely to find himself I'm places…
- I admire Goethe as one of the smartest and wisest men of all time
- I sometimes ask myself how it came about that I was the one to develop the theory of relativity. The reason, I think, is that…
- Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to me these have always been contemptible. I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best…
- Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this walked the earth in flesh and blood.
- One reason why mathematics enjoys special esteem, above all other sciences, is that its laws are absolutely certain and indisputable, while those of other sciences…
- Reality is merely an illusion, although a very persistent one
- One cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war
More One Quotes
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