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- Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our equations. But to me our equations are far more important, for politics are only a matter of present concern. A mathematical equation stands forever.
- Albert Einstein
- As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.
- Albert Einstein, "Geometry and Experience", January 27, 1921
- Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
- Albert Einstein, "Science, Philosophy and Religion: a Symposium", 1941
- Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.
- Albert Einstein, 'Out of My Later Years,' 1950
- It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.
- Albert Einstein, 'Treasury for the Free World,' 1946
- Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
- Albert Einstein, (attributed)
- Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not one bit simpler.
- Albert Einstein, (attributed)
- If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
- Albert Einstein, (attributed)
- Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
- Albert Einstein, (attributed)
- Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.
- Albert Einstein, (attributed)
- Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
- Albert Einstein, (attributed)
- The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
- Albert Einstein, (attributed)
- The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them.
- Albert Einstein, (attributed)
- Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the Gods.
- Albert Einstein, (attributed)
- You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.
- Albert Einstein, (attributed)
- At any rate, I am convinced that He [God] does not play dice.
- Albert Einstein, In a letter to Max Born, 1926
- If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.
- Albert Einstein, Observer, Jan. 15, 1950
- Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices, but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence and fulfills the duty to express the results of his thought in clear form.
- Albert Einstein, quoted in New York Times, March 19, 1940
- The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe.
- Albert Einstein, Telegram, 24 May 1946
- When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about.
- Albert Einstein, The World as I See It.
- You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this? And radio operates exactly the same way: you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat.
- Albert Einstein, when asked to describe radio
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