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Albert Einstein
Age: 76 †
Born: 1879
Born: March 14
Died: 1955
Died: April 18
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Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.
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No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it.
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Mathematics are well and good but Nature keeps dragging us around by the nose.
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The only rational way of educating is to be an example. If one can't help it, a warning example.
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If I give you a pfennig, you will be one pfennig richer and I'll be one pfennig poorer. But if I give you an idea, you will have a new idea, but I shall still have it too.
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[Ernest Rutherford is]...a second Newton.
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Imagination is greater than knowledge.
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What we don't know is much more than what we know.
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There is one ray of hope. It seems to me that today the responsible leaders of the several peoples have, in the main, the honest will to abolish war.
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A ship is always safe at the shore - but that is NOT what it is built for.
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My interest in science was always essentially limited to the study of principles.... That I have published so little is due to this same circumstance, as the great need to grasp principles has caused me to spend most of my time on fruitless pursuits.
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Einstein didn't speak until he was four, leading most of his teachers to believe he was crazy. That is until he whipped out the theory of relativity. BAYUM! Showed you guys.
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I have made no secret, either privately or publicly, of any sense of outrage over officially enforced military and war service. I regard it as a duty of conscience to fight against such barbarous enslavement of the individual with every means available.
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It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.
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Those who have an interest in keeping the machinery of war going will stop at nothing to make public opinion subservient to their murderous ends.
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Pure logical thinking cannot yield us any knowledge of the empirical world. All knowledge of reality starts from experience and ends in it.
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Those who have the privilege to know have the duty to act.
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When a blind beetle crawls over the surface of a globe he doesn't notice that the track he has covered is curved. I was lucky enough to have spotted it.
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Our defense is not in our armaments, nor in science, nor in going underground. Our defense is in law and order.
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The supreme goal of all theory is to make the irreducible basic elements as simple and as few as possible without having to surrender the adequate representation of a simple datum of experience.
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