It's not that life has been easy, perfect or exactly as expected. I just choose to be happy and grateful no matter how it all turns out. If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed. Albert Einstein More Quotes by Albert Einstein More Quotes From Albert Einstein At least once a day, allow yourself the freedom to think and dream for yourself. Albert Einstein independent-thought dream thinking What separates me from most so-called atheists is a feeling of utter humility toward the unattainable secrets of the harmony of the cosmos. Albert Einstein atheist religious god I like to experience the universe as one harmonious whole. Every cell has life. Matter, too, has life; it is energy solidified. Our bodies are like prisons, and I look forward to be free, but I don't speculate on what will happen to me. I live here now, and my responsibility is in this world now. Albert Einstein cells simple law The pursuit of knowledge for its own sake, an almost fanatical love of justice and the desire for personal independence -- these are the features of the Jewish tradition which make me thank my stars that I belong to it. Albert Einstein jewish-tradition stars justice To obtain an assured favorable response from people, it is better to offer them something for their stomachs instead of their brains. Albert Einstein offering witty people I am content in my later years. I have kept my good humor and take neither myself nor the next person seriously. Albert Einstein god success life It is important for the common good to foster individuality: for only the individual can produce the new ideas which the community needs for its continuous improvement and Albert Einstein individuality community ideas If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it. Albert Einstein spiritual hope inspirational It strikes me as unfair, and even in bad taste, to select a few of them for boundless admiration, attributing superhuman powers of mind and character to them. This has been my fate, and the contrast between the popular estimate of my powers and achievements and the reality is simply grotesque. Albert Einstein fate character science The true definition of madness is repeating the same action, over and over, hoping for a different result. Albert Einstein definitions different action I admit that thoughts influence the body. Albert Einstein god success life Compassionate people are geniuses in the art of living, more necessary to the dignity, security, and joy of humanity than the discoverers of knowledge. Albert Einstein peace people art The truth of a theory can never be proven, for one never knows if future experience will contradict its conclusions. Albert Einstein future truth science A man who is convinced of the truth of his religion is indeed never tolerant. At the least, he is to feel pity for the adherent of another religion but usually it does not stop there. The faithful adherent of a religion will try first of all to convince those that believe in another religion and usually he goes on to hatred if he is not successful. However, hatred then leads to persecution when the might of the majority is behind it. Albert Einstein successful religious believe I see a pattern, but my imagination cannot picture the maker of that pattern. I see a clock, but I cannot envision the clockmaker. The human mind is unable to conceive of the four dimensions, so how can it conceive of a God, before whom a thousand years and a thousand dimensions are as one? Albert Einstein religious god years Albert is a very poor student. He is mentally slow, unsociable and is always daydreaming. He is spoiling it for the rest of the class. It would be in the best interests of all if he were removed from school immediately. Albert Einstein acceptance class school If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe, then man would have only four years of life left. No more bees, no more pollination, no more plants, no more animals, no more man. Albert Einstein animal men years Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else. Albert Einstein spiritual inspirational life Knowledge is realizing that the street is one way; wisdom is looking in both directions anyway. Albert Einstein witty inspirational way Keep on sowing your seed, for you never know which will grow - perhaps it all will. Albert Einstein determination helping-others success
