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Albert Einstein
Age: 76 †
Born: 1879
Born: March 14
Died: 1955
Died: April 18
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Man's will, sustained by an indominable conviction, is much more powerful than material forces that seem insurmountable.
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A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
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You can never solve a problem on the level on which it was created. Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. A life lived for others is a life worthwhile.
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Life is sacred, that is to say, it is the supreme value, to which all other values are subordinate.
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One always likes to do the things for which one has ability.
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You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.
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It is the theory that decides what can be observed.
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If I had an hour to solve a problem and my life depended on the solution, I would spend the first 55 minutes determining the proper question to ask, for once I know the proper question, I could solve the problem in less than five minutes.
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The armament industry is indeed one of the greatest dangers that beset mankind. It is the hidden evil power.
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[Freud's] sense of reality is less clouded by wishful thinking than is the case with other people and [he combines] the qualities of critical judgment, earnestness and responsibility.
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