Albert Einstein Quotes

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

Science, Real, Old

Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.
Albert Einstein

Religion, God, Morality

There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.
Albert Einstein

Time, Knowledge, Mind

All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions.
Albert Einstein

Words, Actions, Described

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
Albert Einstein

Progress, Hands, Criminal

Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.
Albert Einstein

Knowledge, Door, Open

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.
Albert Einstein

Science, Living, Wonderful

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

Important, Reason, Stop

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.
Albert Einstein

Age, Confusion, Opinion

Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.
Albert Einstein

Respect, Individual, Respected

The environment is everything that isn't me.
Albert Einstein

Environmental, Everything

If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.
Albert Einstein

Truth, Leave, Describe

I used to go away for weeks in a state of confusion.
Albert Einstein

Confusion, Away, Used

In order to be an immaculate member of a flock of sheep, one must above all be a sheep oneself.
Albert Einstein

Order, Above, Sheep

We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.
Albert Einstein

Human, Humanity, Cannot

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

War, Nothing, Act

The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
Albert Einstein

War, Made, Problem

Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.
Albert Einstein

Today, Memory, Events

It should be possible to explain the laws of physics to a barmaid.
Albert Einstein

Possible, Physics, Laws

Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.
Albert Einstein

Poetry, Ideas, Logical

We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.
Albert Einstein

Nature, Percent, Revealed

God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.
Albert Einstein

People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.
Albert Einstein

Love, Results, Activity

Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.
Albert Einstein

Nothing, Sometimes, Pays

Time is what prevents everything from happening at once.
Albert Einstein

Time, Everything, Once

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Biography

Nationality: German

Type: Physicist

Born: March 14, 1879

Died: April 18, 1955

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