Nice Quotes #22: Albert Einstein

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A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.

Albert Einstein


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Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.

A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?

I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.

Any fool can know. The point is to understand.

Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value.

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery each day.

Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.

The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.