Albert Einstein
Physicist
4 quotes
When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity.
Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift.
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination.
We should take care not to make the intellect our goal; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
The environment is everything that isn't me.
He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.
Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.
It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.
True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.
Mozart's music is so pure and beautiful that I see it as a reflection of the inner beauty of the universe.
The only source of knowledge is experience.
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.
Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.
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