Berühmte Zitate von Albert Einstein über das Leben und mehr

You never fail until you stop trying.

Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.

Creativity is the residue of time wasted.

Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.

Curiosity is more important than knowledge.

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

We experience ourselves our thoughts and feelings as something separate from the rest. A kind of optical delusion of consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us.

Common sense is what tells us the earth is flat.

A foolish faith in authority is the worst enemy of truth.

We know from daily life that we exist for other people first of all, for whose smiles and well-being our own happiness depends.

Black holes are where God divided by zero.

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.

Creativity is intelligence having fun.

The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.

One may say the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.

Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.

It was the experience of mystery - even if mixed with fear - that engendered religion.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

It should be possible to explain the laws of physics to a barmaid.

A human being is part of the whole, called by us "Universe," a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest - a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole [of] nature in its beauty.