Top 78 Albert Einstein Quotes

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Albert Einstein was one of the most famous mathematical minds in history. He was also known to say many famous things. With that in mind, check out the top 78 Albert Einstein quotes.

#78 – 70. Albert Einstein Quotes

78. “It is only to the individual that a soul is given.”

77. “The only reason for time is so that everything doesn’t happen at once.”

76. It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.

75. Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex… It takes a touch of genius – and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.

74. Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.

73. Stay away from negative people, they have a problem for every solution.

72. “If the facts don’t fit the theory, change the facts.”

71. “The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.”

70. The important thing is to not stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.

#69 – 60. Albert Einstein Quotes

69. “The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.”

68. Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.

67. “Anyone who doesn’t take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.”

66. Concern for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.

65. “To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.”

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

63. “Information is not knowledge.”

62. Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

61. “The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.”

60. A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

#59 – 50. Albert Einstein Quote

59. “The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there’s no risk of accident for someone who’s dead.”

58. “We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.”

57. “In order to be an immaculate member of a flock of sheep, one must above all be a sheep oneself.”

56. I am thankful for all of those who said NO to me. Its because of them I’m doing it myself.

55. Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.

54. “Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today’s events.”

53. Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.

52. Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.

51. Weak people revenge. Strong people forgive. Intelligent people ignore.

50. “Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”

#49 – 40. Albert Einstein Quotes

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

48. “Joy in looking and comprehending is nature’s most beautiful gift.”

47. A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.

46. “If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.”

45. There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

44. “My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.”

43. I am by heritage a Jew, by citizenship a Swiss, and by makeup a human being, and only a human being, without any special attachment to any state or national entity whatsoever.

42. “God always takes the simplest way.”

41. Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.

40. All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.

#39 – 30. Albert Einstein Quote

39. “Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.”

38. “The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax.”

37. All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.

36. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

35. “It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.”

34. Education is not the learning of facts, it’s rather the training of the mind to think.

33. “The faster you go, the shorter you are.”

32. “I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.”

31. “Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.”

30. Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.

#29 – 20. Albert Einstein Quotes

29. “Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.”

28. A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?

27. “I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.”

26. “Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.”

25. “Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.”

24. There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

23. Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.

22. A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?

21. He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.

20. “The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.”

#19 – 10. Albert Einstein Quotes

19. Once you stop learning, you start dying.

18. I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.

17. “We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.”

16. “Before God we are all equally wise – and equally foolish.”

15. “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.”

14. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.

13. It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.

12. What is right is not always popular, and what is popular is not always right.

11. “The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.”

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

#9 – 1. Albert Einstein Quotes

9. I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university.

8. “The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.”

7. Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than the one with all the facts.

6. Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

5. “If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.”

4. A ship is always safe at shore but that is not what it’s built for.

3. A human being is part of a whole called by us the universe.

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

1.Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.

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