"Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.












Matter tells space how to curve, space tells matter how to move.
More Albert Einstein quotes
"The human spirit must prevail over technology.
"The release of atomic power has changed everything except our way of thinking ... the solution to this problem lies in the heart of mankind. If only I...
"One thing I have learned in a long life: that all our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike -- and yet it is the most precious...
"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
"No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right a single experiment can prove me wrong.
"Student: Dr. Einstein, Aren't these the same questions as last year's [physics] final exam?Dr. Einstein: Yes; But this year the answers are different.
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"Try and penetrate with our limited means the secrets of nature and you will find that, behind all the descernible laws and connections, there remains ...
"The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them.
"Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.
"It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you described a Beethoven s...
"A society's competitive advantage will come not from how well its schools teach the multiplication and periodic tables, but from how well they stimula...
"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mys...
"If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?