Quotes by Albert Einstein

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

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

“I CAN is 100 times more important than IQ”

“Everything should be as simple as it is, but not simpler.”

“To the extent math refers to reality, we are not certain; to the extent we are certain, math does not refer to reality.”

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

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

“As far as Im concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.”

“I am absolutely convinced that no wealth in the world can help humanity forward. The example of great and fine personalities is the only thing that can lead us to fine ideas and noble deeds. Can anyone imagine Moses, Jesus or Gandhi with the money bags of Carnegie? The World as I See It.”

“Brilliant spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”

“Time is relevant to where you are”

“we can understand almost anything, but we cant understand how we understand”

“for those who would joyously march in rank and file, they have already earned my contempt, for they were given a large brain by accident when a spinal chord would have sufficed.”

“Let the earth take that which is hers; for I, man, have no end”

“Virtue tested: Have I not survived hunger and thirst, suffering, and mockery for the sake of the truth which heaven has awakened in my heart?”

“Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society.”

“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.”

“Work is 1% inspiration plus 99% transpiration”

“So long as there are men there will be wars”

“It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.”