25 quotes found
“Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.”
“The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.”
“I love Humanity but I hate humans”
“Knowledge isn't truth. It's just mindless agreement. You agree with me, I agree with someone else - we all have knowledge. We haven't come any closer to the truth. You can never understand anything...”
“If you can't illustrate 'it', 'it' doens't belong in Physics as a noun! You can't put an article in front. You can't put a verb after!”
“A mathematician is an individual who believes that prophesying that his dog will die if he deprives it of food constitutes a prediction.”
“When the poet Paul Valery once asked Albert Einstein if he kept a notebook to record his ideas, Einstein looked at him with mild but genuine surprise. "Oh, that's not necessary," he replied . "It's...”
“It was, of course, a lie what you read about my religious convictions, a lie which is being systematically repeated. I do not believe in a personal God and I have never denied this but have express...”
“There is no doubt that Einstein's pipe was his closest associate, while others--including wife and family--were never permitted the illusion that they would ever be at the center of his life.”
“How many stopped-up men and women does it take to produce one Einstein? Ten? A thousand? A hundred thousand? ... So this is what Einstein meant when he looked me in the eye that day and said, I wou...”
“But what is the past? Could it be, the firmness of the past is just illusion? Could the past be a kaleidoscope, a pattern of images that shift with each disturbance of a sudden breeze, a laugh, a t...”
“When I was young I found out that the big toe always ends up making a hole in a sock.So I stopped wearing socks.”
“Everything must be made as simple as possible. But not simpler.”
“Einstein said that if quantum mechanics were correct then the world would be crazy. Einstein was right - the world is crazy.”
“If you've never done anything wrong it's probably because you have never tried anything new.”
“Regretfully, but I have to admit that A. Einstein was right. -''Who?''. Oh, there was such a guy...”
“Einstein gave us a problem he knew we would never solve.”
“Einstein created an unstoppable "intellectual chain reaction," an avalanche of pulsing, chattering neurons and memes that will ring for an eternity”
“By the power of the Tri-Force, I command you to "-------”
“Einstein's paper on the photoelectric effect was the work for which he ultimately won the Nobel Prize. It was published in 1905, and Einstein has another paper in the very same journal where it app...”
