Quotations

The following are a part of my collection of quotes... My Favourite ones have been highlighted
All the quotes of this post are by ALBERT EINSTEIN

• Anger dwells only in the bosom of the fools.


• The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.


• People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between the past, the present and the future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.


• Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.


• I want to know Gods thoughts; the rest are details.


• Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.


• Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind.


• Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.


• There are two ways to live life-one is as though nothing is a miracle, the other as though everything is a miracle.


• Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.


• Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.


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


• God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He integrates empirically.


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


• Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.


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


• As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, as far as they are certain; they do not refer to reality.


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


• If ‘A’ is success in life. Then ‘A’ equals x plus y plus z. Work is ‘x’, ‘y’ is play, and ‘z’ is keeping your mouth shut.


• Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not so sure about the universe.


• Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything learnt in school.


• Imagination is more important than knowledge.


• How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love!


• Most teachers waste their times by asking questions which are intended to discover what a pupil does not know; whereas the true art of questioning has for its purpose to discover what the pupil knows or is capable of knowing.


• The greatest of scientists are artists as well.


• Humiliation and mental oppression by ignorant and selfish teachers wreak havoc in the youthful mind that can never be undone and often exerts a baleful influence in later life.


• Teaching should be such that what is perceived as valuable gift and not as a hard duty.


• Equations are more important to me, because politics is for the present, but an equation is for an eternity.


• Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.


• In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one must, above all, be a sheep.


• Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The later cannot understand it when man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices – instead, he honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.


• Not everything that counts can be counted and not everything that can be counted counts.