Albert Einstein (1879-1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist, widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest and most influential physicists of all time. Einstein is best known for developing the theory of relativity, but he also made important contributions to the development of the theory of quantum mechanics.
Albert Einstein Quotes
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.
—Albert Einstein
Everything must be made as simple as possible. But not simpler.
—Albert Einstein
A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?
—Albert Einstein
I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university.
—Albert Einstein
If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.
—Albert Einstein
If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?
—Albert Einstein
It is not that I’m so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer.
—Albert Einstein
The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science.
—Albert Einstein
Any fool can know. The point is to understand.
—Albert Einstein
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
—Albert Einstein
You never fail until you stop trying.
—Albert Einstein
Black holes are where God divided by zero.
—Albert Einstein
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
—Albert Einstein
The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.
—Albert Einstein
The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.
—Albert Einstein
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
—Albert Einstein
Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.
—Albert Einstein
Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.
—Albert Einstein
Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.
—Albert Einstein
The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don’t do anything about it.
—Albert Einstein
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
—Albert Einstein
Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.
—Albert Einstein
I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.
—Albert Einstein
A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.
—Albert Einstein
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
—Albert Einstein
Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value.
—Albert Einstein
The best way to cheer yourself is to cheer somebody else up.
—Albert Einstein
What is right is not always popular and what is popular is not always right.
—Albert Einstein
When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That’s relativity.
—Albert Einstein
When you trip over love, it is easy to get up. But when you fall in love, it is impossible to stand again.
—Albert Einstein