Albert Einstein

“God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.”

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

“I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.”

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

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

“Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.”

“Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.”

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

“Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.”

“Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.”

“To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.”

“A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?”

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

“Love is a better teacher than duty.”

“The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe.”

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

“God does not play dice.”

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

“The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.”

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

“There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.”