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Imagination is more important than knowledge.
For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand,
while imagination embraces the entire world,
and all there ever will be to know and understand.
- Albert Einstein
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I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life
is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.
- Albert Einstein
The only real valuable thing is intuition.
- Albert Einstein
Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.
- Albert Einstein
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The process of scientific discovery is,
in effect, a continual flight from wonder.
- Albert Einstein
Few are those who see with their own eyes
and feel with their own hearts.
- Albert Einstein
I live in that solitude which is painful in youth,
but delicious in the years of maturity.
- Albert Einstein
Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men
is primarily based on mutual trust
and only secondarily on institutions
such as courts of justice and police.
- Albert Einstein
It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness
of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.
- Albert Einstein
Few is the number of those
who think with their own mind
and feel with their own heart.
- Albert Einstein
Life is like riding a bicycle.
To keep your balance you must keep moving.
- Albert Einstein
The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.
- Albert Einstein
The intuitive mind is a sacred gift
and the rational mind is a faithful servant.
We have created a society that honors the servant
and has forgotten the gift.
- Albert Einstein
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity
opinions which differ from
the prejudices of their social environment.
Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.
- Albert Einstein
Logic will get you from A to B.
Imagination will take you everywhere.
- Albert Einstein
He who can no longer pause to wonder
and stand rapt in awe,
is as good as dead;
his eyes are closed.
- Albert Einstein
Never lose a holy curiosity.
- Albert Einstein
Peace cannot be kept by force;
it can only be achieved by understanding.
- Albert Einstein
Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters
cannot be trusted in large ones either.
- Albert Einstein
The true sign of intelligence
is not knowledge but imagination.
- Albert Einstein
Anyone who has never made a mistake,
has never tried anything new.
- Albert Einstein
Small is the number of people who
see with their eyes
and think with their minds.
- Albert Einstein
Intellectuals solve problems,
geniuses prevent them.
- Albert Einstein
Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters
cannot be trusted with important matters.
- Albert Einstein
You can never solve a problem on the level
on which it was created.
- Albert Einstein
Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.
- Albert Einstein
Not everything that can be counted counts,
and not everything that counts can be counted.
- Albert Einstein
Whoever undertakes to set himself up
as a judge of Truth and Knowledge
is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
- Albert Einstein
We should take care not to make the intellect our god;
it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
- Albert Einstein
Everything that can be counted
does not necessarily count;
everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.
- Albert Einstein
There are only two ways to live your life.
One is as though nothing is a miracle.
The other is as though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein
No problem can be solved from the same level
of consciousness that created it.
- Albert Einstein
The definition of insanity is doing the same thing
over and over and expecting different results.
- Albert Einstein
The only source of knowledge is experience.
- Albert Einstein
The important thing is not to stop questioning.
Curiosity has its own reason for existing.
- Albert Einstein
The search for truth is more precious than its possession.
- Albert Einstein
Problems cannot be solved at the same level
of awareness that created them.
- Albert Einstein
We still do not know one thousandth of one percent
of what nature has revealed to us.
- Albert Einstein
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
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
- Albert Einstein
People love chopping wood.
In this activity one immediately sees results.
- Albert Einstein
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
- Albert Einstein
In the midst of difficulty lies opportunity.
- Albert Einstein
The most incomprehensible thing about the world
is that it is comprehensible.
- Albert Einstein
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex...
It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage
to move in the opposite direction.
- Albert Einstein
The gift of fantasy has meant more to me
than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.
- Albert Einstein
Information is not knowledge.
- Albert Einstein
Imagination is everything.
It is the preview of life's coming attractions.
- Albert Einstein
The distinction between the past, present and future
is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
- Albert Einstein
We know nothing at all.
All our knowledge is but the knowledge of schoolchildren.
The real nature of things we shall never know.
- Albert Einstein
When I examine myself and my methods of thought,
I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy
has meant more to me than
any talent for absorbing positive knowledge.
- Albert Einstein
You have to learn the rules of the game.
And then you have to play better than anyone else.
- Albert Einstein
Most of the fundamental ideas of science
are essentially simple,
and may, as a rule, be expressed
in a language comprehensible to everyone.
- Albert Einstein
Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.
- Albert Einstein
Once we accept our limits, we can go beyond them.
- Albert Einstein
Great spirits have always encountered
violent opposition from mediocre minds.
- Albert Einstein
A man should look for what is,
and not for what he thinks should be.
- Albert Einstein
Any man who reads too much
and uses his own brain too little
falls into lazy habits of thinking.
- Albert Einstein
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
- Albert Einstein
Intellectual growth should commence at birth
and cease only at death.
- Albert Einstein
We cannot solve our problems with the same
thinking we used when we created them.
- Albert Einstein
Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.
- Albert Einstein
It is strange to be known so universally
and yet to be so lonely.
- Albert Einstein
The environment is everything that isn't me.
- Albert Einstein
Joy in looking and comprehending
is nature's most beautiful gift.
- Albert Einstein
Look deep into nature, and then
you will understand everything better.
- Albert Einstein
Try not to become a man of success,
but rather try to become a man of value.
- Albert Einstein
Strive not to be a success,
but rather to be of value.
- Albert Einstein
Love is a better teacher than duty.
- Albert Einstein
It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war
is nothing but an act of murder.
- Albert Einstein
A question that sometimes drives me hazy:
am I or are the others crazy?
- Albert Einstein
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