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Society Quotes by Albert Einstein
- Man can find meaning in life only through devoting himself to society.
- When the nazis came to power, I looked to the universities that prided themselves upon their intellectual freedom, and they failed me. I looked to…
- The point is to develop the childlike inclination for play and the childlike desire for recognition and to guide the child over to important fields…
- What the individual can do is to give a fine example, and to have the courage to uphold ethical values .. in a society of…
- Without creative, independently thinking and judging personalities the upward development of society is as unthinkable as the development of the individual personality without the nourishing…
- As an elderly man, I have remained estranged from the society here.
- Of all the communities available to us, there is not one I would want to devote myself to except for the society of the true…
- The economic anarchy of capitalist society as it exists today is, in my opinion, the real source of evil.
- There is nothing divine about morality; it is a purely human affair. If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward,…
- Compound interest on debt was the banker's greatest invention, to capture, and enslave, a productive society.
- The conscientious objector is a revoultionary. On deciding to disobey the law he sacrifices his personal interests to the most important cause of working for…
- We should be on our guard not to overestimate science and scientific methods when it is a question of human problems, and we should not…
- If honey bees become extinct, human society will follow in four years.
- The restriction of knowledge to an elite group destroys the spirit of the society and leads to its intellectual impoverishment.
- But the personality that finally emerges is largely formed by the environment in which a man happens to find himself during his development, by the…
- ... we will hope that future historians will explain the morbid symptoms of present-day society as the childhood ailments of an aspiring humanity, due entirely…
- Is it not a terrible thing to be forced by society to do things which all of us as individuals regard as abominable crimes?
- 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:…
- The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything…
- We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.
More Society Quotes
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,… — Paul Auster
- In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand. — Neil Armstrong
- You do not know our culture, our ethics, or the unwritten codes that already provide our society more order than could be… — John Perry Barlow
- All women have a perception much more developed than men. So all women somehow, being repressed for so many millennia, they ended… — Paulo Coelho
- We too need to protect, guide, and encourage our young people, helping them to build a society worthy of their great spiritual… — Pope Francis
- There are many who lust for the simple answers of doctrine or decree. They are on the left and right. They are… — A. Bartlett Giamatti
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong