Quotes from Albert Einstein
When I was young, all I wanted and expected from life was to sit quietly in some corner doing my work without the public paying attention to me. And now see what has become of me.
- Albert Einstein
Humiliation and mental oppression by ignorant and selfish teachers wreak havoc in the youthful mind that can never be undone and often exert a baleful influence in later life.
- Albert Einstein
Engineering is not only study of 45 subjects but it is moral studies of intellectual life. Make things as simple as possible..but not simpler.
- Albert Einstein
If you've never failed, you've never tried anything new.
- Albert Einstein
I agree with Schopenhauer that one of the most powerful motives that attracts people to science and art is the longing to escape from everyday life.
- Albert Einstein
Applying the axioms of physical science to human life has something reprehensible to it.
- Albert Einstein
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
- Albert Einstein
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.
- Albert Einstein
A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.
- Albert Einstein
In any conflict between humanity and technology, humanity will win.
- Albert Einstein
I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.
- Albert Einstein
When you sit with a nice girl for two hours, it seems like two minutes; when you sit on a hot stove for two minutes, it seems like two hours. That's relativity.
- Albert Einstein