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Albert Einstein
Age: 76 †
Born: 1879
Born: March 14
Died: 1955
Died: April 18
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The individual feels the futility of human desires and aims and the sublimity and marvelous order which reveal themselves both in nature and in the world of thought.
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You cannot love a car the way you love a horse. The horse brings out human feelings the way machines cannot do. Things like machines may develop or neglect certain things in people ... Machines make our life impersonal and stultify certain elements in us and create an impersonal environment.
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Mere unbelief in a personal God is no philosophy at all.
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The laws of gravity cannot be held responcible for people falling in love.
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Life is a preparation for the future and the best preparation for the future is to live as if there were none.
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Learn from yesterday, live for today.
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If you can't explain something simply, you don't know enough about it.
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What physics looks for: The simplest possible system of thought which will bind together the observed facts.
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Given the millions of billions of Earth-like planets, life elsewhere in the Universe without a doubt, does exist. In the vastness of the Universe we are not alone.
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Playfullness is the essential feature of productive thought.
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Whatever there is of God and goodness in the universe, it must work itself out and express itself through us. We cannot stand aside and let God do it.
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It is high time the ideal of success should be replaced with the ideal of service.
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Everyone likes me, yet nobody understands me.
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I'm not an atheist. I don't think I can call myself a pantheist. The problem involved is too vast for our limited minds. We are in the position of a little child entering a huge library filled with books in many languages. The child knows someone must have written those books.
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The most difficult part about understanding something is that we understand it all.
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I want to know what God thinks. The rest are details.
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Everyday is an oportunity to make a new happy ending.
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The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow-creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life.
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If I would be a young man again and had to decide how to make my living, I would not try to become a scientist or scholar or teacher. I would rather choose to be a plumber or a peddler in hope to find that modest degree of independence still available under present circumstances.
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It would of course be a great step forward if we succeeded in combining the gravitational field and the electromagnetic field into a single structure. Only so could the era in theoretical physics inaugurated by Faraday and James Clerk Maxwell be brought to a satisfactory close.
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