7/21/2019 Quotes From Albert Einstein

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Quotes from Albert Einstein

“No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it.” Albert Einstein

A person starts to live when he can live outside himself."

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

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

ometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing."

cience without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind."

!ommon sense is the collection of preudices ac#uired by age eighteen."

$he only thing that interferes with my learning is my education."

As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, as far as they are

certain, they do not refer to reality."

"$he fear of death is the most unustified of all fears, for there%s no risk of accident for

someone who%s dead."

&eroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by

the name of patriotism '' how passionately I hate them("

&eroism at command, senseless brutality, deplorable love'of'country stance, how

violently I hate all this, how despiceable an ignoreable war is) I would rather be torn toshreds than be a part of so base an action( It is my conviction that killing under the cloak

of war is nothing but an act of murder 

"If the facts don%t fit the theory, change the facts

*ou cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war 

$he world is a dangerous place. +ot because of those who do terrible things. ut because

of those who let them do it."

"-ew are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts."

-ew people are capable of epressing with e#uanimity opinions which differ from the

 preudices of their social environment. /ost people are even incapable of forming such

opinions

0eace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding

If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are asorry lot indeed.--Albert Einstein

7/21/2019 Quotes From Albert Einstein

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I have never belonged wholeheartedly to country or State, to my circle of friends or evento my own family...Such isolation is sometimes bitter, but I do not regret being cut off from the understandingand sympathy of other men.I lose something by it,to be sure, but I am compensated for it in being renderedindependent of the customs,opinions and prejudices of others, and am not tempted to rest my peace of mind uponsuch shifting foundations.--Albert Einstein