Albert einstein Quote by Jacob Epstein
“When I was doing Professor Albert Einstein's bust he had many a jibe at the Nazi professors, one hundred of whom had condemned his theory of relativity in a book. 'Were I wrong,' he said, 'one professor would have been enough.”
About This Quote
Einstein valued scientific truth over personal attacks, indicating that a single dissenting voice can be enough to challenge ideas.
In simple terms: One dissent can challenge ideas.
Stand for truth over ego.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- research
- debates
- public discourse
- education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you handle intellectual opposition?
- What role does dissent play in progress?
Opposition may be suppressed by power.