Quotes and sayings from Albert Einstein

"Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility"

"Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom"

"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"

"Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events."

"Manager solves problems, leader prevents them"

"The person who reads too much and uses his brain too little will fall into lazy habits of thinking"

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

"Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person"

"Technological change is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal"

"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new"

"Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity"

"The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax"

"We still do not know one - thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us"

"Imagination is more important than knowledge - for knowledge is limited"

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

"Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts"

"People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results"

"Out of clutter, find simplicity, from discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity"

"If the facts don’t fit the theory, change the facts"

"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results"

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

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

"A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be"

"In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity"

"I am a deeply religious nonbeliever - this is a somewhat new kind of religion"

"Peace cannot be kept by forced. It can only be achieved by understanding"

"The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide you sources"

"If at first, the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it"

"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed"

"Great ideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds"

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

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

"Any fool can know. The point is to understand"

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

"A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem"