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Famous Albert Einstein Quotes
“It is impossible to solve significant problems using the same knowledge that created them.”
“It is just as important to make knowledge live and keep it alive as to solve specific problems.”
“Applying the axioms of physical science to human life has something reprehensible to it.”
“I was supposed to choose apractical profession, but this was simply unbearable to me.”
“I urge a willingness to reserve a place in rational science for non-rational wonder.”
“I owe as much of my success to an uncompromising obstinacy as to any original ideas.”
“Even trivial events demonstrate strong devotion to the Universe and small concern for ego.”
“Inner freedom is an infrequent gift of nature and a worthy object for the individual.”
“The great need to grasp principles had caused me to spend most of my time on fruitless persuits.”
“One who scorns the power of intuition will never rise above the ranks of journeyman calculator.”
“If everybody lived as I do, surely the writing of romance novels would never have come into being.”
“Despite my being an old gypsy there is a tendency to respectability inherent in old age.”
“External conditions can, to a certain extent, reduce, but never cancel individual repsonsibility.”
“One can only continue to expect to be read if one omits everything that is unimportant.”
“For me a simple message, to think and act with courage, independence and imagination.”
“Even if you have to go through hell - go without hesitation.”
“The number of natural hypothesis that can explain any given phenomena is infinite.”
“You believe in a god that plays dice; I believe in law & order.”
“[Mystery] is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science.”
“Everyone knew it was impossible, until a fool who didn't know came along and did it.”
“Whatever your problems in math are, I assure mine are greater.”
“Out yonder there was this huge world...which stands before us like a great eternal riddle.”