physicist Quotes

Show me a man who has never made a mistake, and I will show you one who has never tried anything.

Albert Einstein

• 552
• mistake

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. Moving Forward In A Positive Direction - Colin Stuckert

Albert Einstein

• 387
• balance

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.

Albert Einstein

• 333
• hope

Stay away from negative people. They have a problem for every solution.

Albert Einstein

• 332
• people

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.

Albert Einstein

• 307
• philosophy

If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.

Albert Einstein

• 282
• simplicity

I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.

Albert Einstein

• 275
• imagination

Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others; it is the only means.

Albert Einstein

• 254
• leadership

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

Albert Einstein

• 252
• people

I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.

Albert Einstein

• 235
• inspirational

Hunger, love, pain, fear are some of those inner forces which rule the individual's instinct for self preservation.

Albert Einstein

• 234
• survival

Blind belief in authority is the greatest enemy of truth.

Albert Einstein

• 230
• dissent

You can't blame gravity for falling in love.

Albert Einstein

• 225
• Love

If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty desk a sign?

Albert Einstein

• 194
• human

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.Einstein thinks that formal education is a waste of time

Albert Einstein

• 185
• miracles

Never memorize something that you can look up.

Albert Einstein

• 184
• reference

Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.

Albert Einstein

• 171
• conscience

The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.

Albert Einstein

• 168
• intelligence

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

Albert Einstein

• 164
• Heart

A mind that has been stretched will never return to it's original dimension.

Albert Einstein

• 149
• mind

Only those who attempt the absurd can achieve the impossible.

Albert Einstein

• 147
• achieve

True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.

Albert Einstein

• 122
• goodness

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

Albert Einstein

• 120
• Self

Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.

Albert Einstein

• 115
• intelligence

Time is what prevents everything from happening at once.

Albert Einstein

• 102
• happening

The only thing you absolutely have to know is the location of the library.

Albert Einstein

• 92
• library

The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.

Albert Einstein

• 85
• Apathy

When the solution is simple, God is answering.

Albert Einstein

• 79
• Simplicity

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

Albert Einstein

• 76
• Insanity

Education is the progressive realization of our ignorance.

Albert Einstein

• 75
• Education

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

Albert Einstein

• 65
• Success

The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious - the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.

Albert Einstein

• 64
• art

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

Albert Einstein

• 63
• Intelligence

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

Albert Einstein

• 59
• attitude

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.

Albert Einstein

• 56
• age

In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

Albert Einstein

• 55
• Difficulty

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

Albert Einstein

• 52
• achieved

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

Albert Einstein

• 48
• curiosity

The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.

Albert Einstein

• 45
• Creativity

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

Albert Einstein

• 43
• Value

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

Albert Einstein

• 41
• Persistence

The only source of knowledge is experience.

Albert Einstein

• 41
• Experience

To understand the world one must not be worrying about one's self.

Albert Einstein

• 39
• World

Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous.

Albert Einstein

• 38
• coincidence

Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them.

Albert Einstein

• 37
• Problems

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

Albert Einstein

• 35
• Solitude

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.

Albert Einstein

• 35
• Mystery

To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.

Albert Einstein

• 35
• Imagination

It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.

Albert Einstein

• 34
• Loneliness

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

Albert Einstein

• 33
• future