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Albert Einstein
Age: 76 †
Born: 1879
Born: March 14
Died: 1955
Died: April 18
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It is this mythical, or rather symbolic, content of the religious traditions which is likely to come into conflict with science. This occurs whenever this religious stock of ideas contains dogmatically fixed statements on subjects which belong in the domain of science.
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We can invent as many theories we like, and any one of them can be made to fit the facts. But that theory is always preferred which makes the fewest number of assumptions.
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There comes a point in your life when you need to stop reading other people's books and write your own.
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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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When the nazis came to power, I looked to the universities that prided themselves upon their intellectual freedom, and they failed me. I looked to the German press, which prided itself on the freedom of the press, and it failed me. Until at last the churches stood alone, and that for which I once had little regard earned my respect.
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The family that prays together...is brainwashing their children.
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The pursuit of knowledge is more valuable than its possession.
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If I had 20 days to solve a problem, I would take 19 days to define it
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It is nothing short of a miracle that modern methods of teaching have not yet entirely strangled that sacred spirit of curiosity and inquiry, for this delicate plant needs freedom no less than stimulation.
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Fantasie is belangrijker dan kennis, want kennis is begrensd.
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The tragedy of life is what dies in the hearts and souls of people while they live.
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If one tries to navigate unknown waters one runs the risk of shipwreck
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Overpopulation in various countries has become a serious threat to the health of people and a grave obstacle to any attempt to organise peace on this planet
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Even the scholars in various lands have been acting as if their brains had been amputated.
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Scientific greatness is less a matter of intelligence than character if the scientist refuses to compromise or accept incomplete answers and persists in grappling the most basic and difficult questions.
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In science, moreover, the work of the individual is so bound up with that of his scientific predecessors and contemporaries that it appears almost as an impersonal product of his generation.
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If a theory can not be explained to a child, then the theory is probably worthless.
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The truth of a theory is in your mind, not in your eyes.
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Convictions can best be supported with experience and clear thinking.
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Something deeply hidden had to be behind things.
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