Quotes by Albert Einstein with nature

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

German - American physicist

Lived from: 1879 - 1955

Category: Scientists Country: FlagGermany

Born: 14 march 1879 Died: 18 april 1955

  • At the same time, as social beings, we are moved in the relations with our fellow beings by such feelings as sympathy, pride, hate, need for power, pity, and so on.
  • Considered logically this concept is not identical with the totality of sense impressions referred to; but it is an arbitrary creation of the human (or animal) mind.
  • And the high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule, or to impose himself in any other way.
  • Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.
  • Equations are more important to me, because politics is for the present, but an equation is something for eternity.
  • No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.
  • Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.
  • There could be no fairer destiny for any physical theory than that it should point the way to a more comprehensive theory in which it lives on as a limiting case.
  • I have little patience with scientists who take a board of wood, look for its thinnest part, and drill a great number of holes where drilling is easy.
  • Nothing that I can do will change the structure of the universe. But maybe, by raising my voice I can help the greatest of all causes - goodwill among men and peace on earth.
  • I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.
  • When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute - then it's longer than any hour. That's relativity!
  • To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.
  • All these constructions and the laws connecting them can be arrived at by the principle of looking for the mathematically simplest concepts and the link between them.
  • In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.
  • The formulation of a problem is often more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skill.
  • Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet
  • Hunger, love, pain, fear are some of those inner forces which rule the individual's instinct for self preservation.
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  • A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.
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  • It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature.
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  • Joy in looking and understanding is the most beautiful gift of nature.
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  • Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.
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  • Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature.
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  • One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly.
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  • Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.
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  • We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us .
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  • When you examine the lives of the most influential people who have ever walked among us, you discover one thread that winds through them all. They have been aligned first with their spiritual nature and only then with their physical selves.
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What are the most famous quotes from Albert Einstein?

The two most famous quotes from Albert Einstein are:

  • "A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought."
  • "It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature."

When did Albert Einstein live?

Albert Einstein was born in 1879 and died in the year 1955.