92 Inspiring Albert Einstein Quotes

Albert Einstein was a theoretical physicist who developed the groundbreaking Theory of Relativity. He is best known for the most famous equation E = mc^2. Einstein received Nobel Prize in physics in 1921 for the discovery of the Photoelectric Effect. 

Born – 14 March 1879, Germany

Died – 18 April 1955 (76), US

Contributions: General relativity, Special relativity, Photoelectric Effect, etc

Awards: Nobel Prize in physics 

“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.” ―  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

 

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Imagination is more important than knowledge.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“The man of science is a poor philosopher.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

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

 

“Once you stop learning, you start dying.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than the one with all the facts.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Before God we are all equally wise – and equally foolish.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“The only source of knowledge is experience.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“I am thankful for all of those who said NO to me. Its because of them I’m doing it myself.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Education is not the learning of facts, it’s rather the training of the mind to think.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“It is only to the individual that a soul is given.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“A ship is always safe at shore but that is not what it’s built for.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Weak people revenge. Strong people forgive. Intelligent people ignore.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Morality is of the highest importance – but for us, not for God.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

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

 

“I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“You never fail until you stop trying.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That’s relativity.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Never memorize something that you can look up.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“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

 

“Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Coincidence is God’s way of remaining anonymous.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“The only real valuable thing is intuition.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

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

 

“Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Love is a better teacher than duty.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Information is not knowledge.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Force always attracts men of low morality.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“God always takes the simplest way.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I’ve only ever had one.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today’s events.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“I very rarely think in words at all. A thought comes, and I may try to express it in words afterwards.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

“I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.” ―  Albert Einstein

 

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

 

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

 

“The only way to escape the corruptible effect of praise is to go on working.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.”  ―  Albert Einstein

 

“Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.” ―  Albert Einstein