Albert Einstein
79 quotations
One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly.
Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem -- in my opinion -- to characterize our age.
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
It should be possible to explain the laws of physics to a barmaid.
Education is the progressive realization of our ignorance.
The bitter and the sweet come from the outside, the hard from within, from one's own efforts.
The only source of knowledge is experience.
If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
I can't believe that God plays dice with the universe.
Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.
God does not play dice with the universe.
God is clever, but not dishonest.
God is subtle, but He is not malicious. I cannot believe that God plays dice with the world.
Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.
Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.
To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.
Your imagination is your preview of life's coming attractions.
The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.
Intellectuals solve problems; geniuses prevent them.
The only real valuable thing is intuition.
Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
Love is a better teacher than duty.