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Albert Einstein
Age: 76 †
Born: 1879
Born: March 14
Died: 1955
Died: April 18
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Non-Fiction Writer
Patent Examiner
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Philosopher
Philosopher Of Science
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Ulm alb-Donau
Einstein
A. Einstein
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Mere thinking cannot reveal to us the highest purpose.
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[There is] a duty in refusing to cooperate in any undertaking that violates the Constitutional rights of the individual. This holds in particular for all inquisitions that are concerned with the private life and the political affiliations of the citizens.
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Don't dream of being a good person, be a human being is valuable and gives value to life.
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I believe that whatever we do or live for has its causality it is good, however, that we cannot see through to it.
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Relations between pure and applied mathematicians are based on trust and understanding. Namely, pure mathematicians do not trust applied mathematicians, and applied mathematicians do not understand pure mathematicians.
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The Jewish scriptures admirably illustrate the development from the religion of fear to moral religion, a development continued in the New Testament. The religions of all civilized peoples, especially the peoples of the Orient, are primarily moral religions.
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Often in evolutionary processes a species must adapt to new conditions in order to survive. Today the atomic bomb has altered profoundly the nature of the world as we know it, and the human race consequently finds itself in a new habitat to which it must adapt its thinking.
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But then, after all, we are all alike, for we are all derived from the monkey.
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Never lose a holy curiosity. Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value. He is considered successful in our day who gets more out of life than he puts in. But a man of value will give more than he receives.
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Compassionate people are geniuses in the art of living, more necessary to the dignity, security, and joy of humanity than the discoverers of knowledge.
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When I was young I found out that the big toe always ends up making a hole in a sock. So I stopped wearing socks.
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Time does not exist - we invented it
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The world we have made is a result of the level of thinking we have done thus far.
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Measured objectively, what a man can wrest from Truth by passionate striving is utterly infinitesimal. But the striving frees us from the bonds of the self and makes us comrades of those who are the best and the greatest.
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Necessity is the mother of all invention.
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Fraulein Noether was the most significant creative mathematical genius thus far produced since the higher education of women began.
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All meaningful and lasting change starts first in your imagination and then works its way out. Imagination is more important than knowledge.
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Our schoolbooks glorify war and conceal its horrors. They indoctrinate children with hatred. I would teach peace rather than war, love rather than hate.
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Each of us is here for a brief sojourn for what purpose he knows not, though he sometimes thinks he senses it. But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.
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