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Science Quotes by Albert Einstein
- In order to be an immaculate member of a flock of sheep, one must above all be a sheep oneself.
- Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.
- Force always attracts men of low morality.
- Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.
- The environment is everything that isn't me.
- The faster you go, the shorter you are.
- It should be possible to explain the laws of physics to a barmaid.
- All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions.
- God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.
- It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature.
- You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.
- Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.
- Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.
- It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.
- The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe.
- The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.
- Never lose a holy curiosity.
- The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder.
- It is only to the individual that a soul is given.
- The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.
- Isn't it strange that I who have written only unpopular books should be such a popular fellow?
- One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of…
- Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.
- The road to perdition has ever been accompanied by lip service to an ideal.
- You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I've only ever had one.
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