Quotes by Albert Einstein, page 2

Albert Einstein - german physicist, creator of relativity theory

Was born on 14 mar 1879.
Died on 18 apr 1955, at 76 years old.

Origin country: Germany

If A is a succes in life then A equals x plus y plus z.Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about work, life

Logic will get you from point A to point B. Imagination will take you everywhere.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about dream, logic, imagination, contentment

You can't blame gravity for falling in love.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about love, contentment

Blind trust in authorities is the greatest enemy of truth!

AQuote by Albert Einstein about reliability

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about life, purpose

I believe the main task of the spirit is to free man from his ego.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about spirit

Much reading after a certain age diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about wisdom

If I was not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music ... I cannot tell if I would have done any creative work of importance in music, but I do know that I...

AQuote by Albert Einstein about physics, music

A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about happiness

Blind obedience to authority is the greatest enemy of truth.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about truth

Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem, in my opinion, to characterize our age.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about perfection

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about life

I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about life

Science can flourish only in an atmosphere of free speech.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about science

Why does this magnificent applied science which saves work and makes life easier bring us so little happiness? The simple answer runs: Because we have not yet learned to make sensible use of it.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about science

I believe in intuition and inspiration. ... At times I feel certain I am right while not knowing the reason. Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating...

AQuote by Albert Einstein about science

Everyone sits in the prison of his own ideas. He must burst it open, and that in his youth, and so try to test his ideas on reality.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about idea, science

I believe that whatever we do or live for has its causality; it is good, however, that we cannot see through to it.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about wisdom

Although I am a typical loner in daily life, my consciousness of belonging to the invisible community of those who strive for truth, beauty, and justice has preserved me from feeling isolated.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about wisdom, solitude, thinking

I take it to be true that pure thought can grasp the real, as the ancients had dreamed.

AQuote by Albert Einstein about thinking