Albert Einstein Cool & famous Quotes by

If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.

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• Hope

If there is any religion that could respond to the needs of modern science, it would be Buddhism.

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• Science

I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking

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• Humor

Student: Dr. Einstein, Aren't these the same questions as last year's [physics] final exam?Dr. Einstein: Yes; But this year the answers are different.

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• Humor

I must be willing to give up what I am in order to become what I will be.

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• Inspirational

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 prejudices and chooses instead to express his opinions courageously and honestly.

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• Inspirational

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

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• Wisdom

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.

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• Life

Although I am a typical loner in my daily life, my awareness of belonging to the invisible community of those who strive for truth, beauty, and justice has prevented me from feelings of isolation.

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• Inspirational

It is harder to crack prejudice than an atom.

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• Inspirational

Only those who attempt the absurd can achieve the impossible.

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• Inspirational

Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

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• Science

A society's competitive advantage will come not from how well its schools teach the multiplication and periodic tables, but from how well they stimulate imagination and creativity.

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• Science

I believe in intuitions and inspirations...I sometimes FEEL that I am right. I do not KNOW that I am.

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• Faith

Everything must be made as simple as possible. But not simpler.

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• Science

No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.

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• Science

God is subtle but he is not malicious.

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• Inspirational

The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with joy are goodness, beauty, and truth.

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• Truth

Never memorize something that you can look up.

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• Humor

Play is the highest form of research.

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• Education

One thing I have learned in a long life: that all our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike -- and yet it is the most precious thing we have.

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• Science

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social enviroment. Most people are incapable of forming such opinions.

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• Knowledge

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

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• Love

Small is the number of them that see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.

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• Inspirational

No, this trick won't work... How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?

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• Love

It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you described a Beethoven symphony as a variation of wave pressure.

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• Science

Any fool can know. The point is to understand.

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• Wisdom

The human spirit must prevail over technology.

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• Science