Quotes from Einstein

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

The only source of knowledge is experience.

In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.

If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.

The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.

I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

You never fail until you stop trying.

The only way to escape the corruptible effect of praise is to go on working.

Imagination is the highest form of research.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

I have no special gift, I am only passionately curious.

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.

It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.

The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.

Quotes from Einstein part 2

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

The important thing is to not stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.

In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Coincidence is God’s way of remaining anonymous.

The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive.

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.

A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.

We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.

The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.

Scientists investigate that which already is, engineers create that which has never been.

Any fool can know. The point is to understand.

Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.

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.

I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.

A ship is always safe at the shore, but that is not what it is built for.

One cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.