Albert Einstein

John Cusworth on September 18th, 2009

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein (1879 – 1955) a German Physicist, is best known for his Theory of Relativity. Einstein, one of the greatest scientists of all time,  lived a quiet, simple life and was also known for his compassion and interest in human affairs and social justice.

He has left behind a wealth of famous inspirational quotes.


“A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?” – Albert Einstein

“All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.” – Albert Einstein

“Any fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius-and a lot of courage-to move in the opposite direction.” – Albert Einstein

“Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.” – Albert Einstein

“Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.” – Albert Einstein

“Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.” – Albert Einstein

“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.” – Albert Einstein

“If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth.” – Albert Einstein

“If the facts don’t fit the theory, change the facts.” – Albert Einstein

“If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.” – Albert Einstein

“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” – Albert Einstein

“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” – Albert Einstein

“Imagination is more important than knowledge.” – Albert Einstein

“Imagination is the most powerful force in the universe.” – Albert Einstein

“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” – Albert Einstein

“Information is not knowledge.” – Albert Einstein

“Insanity: Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” – Albert Einstein

“Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.” – Albert Einstein

“It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.” – Albert Einstein

“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” – Albert Einstein

“It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” – Albert Einstein

“Keep on sowing your seed, for you never know which will grow — perhaps all will.” – Albert Einstein

“Know where to find the information & how to use it. That’s the secret of success.” – Albert Einstein

“Life is like riding a bicycle – in order to keep your balance, you must keep moving.” – Albert Einstein

“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.” – Albert Einstein

“Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.” – Albert Einstein

“Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.” – Albert Einstein

“One knows from daily life that one exists for other people.” Albert Einstein

“Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.” – Albert Einstein

“Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former.” – Albert Einstein

“Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.” – Albert Einstein

“Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.” – Albert Einstein

“Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.” – Albert Einstein

“The important thing is not to stop questioning.” – Albert Einstein

“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.” -  Albert Einstein

“The only reason for time is so that everything doesn’t happen at once.” – Albert Einstein

“The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive.” – Albert Einstein

“To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.” – Albert Einstein

“True religion is real living; living with all one’s soul, with all one’s goodness and righteousness.” – Albert Einstein

“Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.” – Albert Einstein

“Two ways to live your life. One as though nothing is a miracle. The other as though everything is.” – Albert Einstein

“We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.” – Albert Einstein

“Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.” – Albert Einstein

“Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.” – Albert Einstein

“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.” – Albert Einstein

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