The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination. Albert Einstein More Quotes by Albert Einstein More Quotes From Albert Einstein I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on creatures of his own creation. I cannot do this in spite of the fact that mechanistic causality has, to a certain extent, been placed in doubt by modern science. My religiosity consists in a humble admiration of the infinitely superior spirit that reveals itself in the little that we, with our weak and transitory understanding, can comprehend of reality. Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God. Albert Einstein understanding humble reality Keep fighting until the last buzzer sounds. Albert Einstein buzzers fighting sound A bartender is just a pharmacist with a limited inventory. Albert Einstein inventory alcohol drinking Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted in important affairs. Albert Einstein trust truth leadership I do not believe in free will. Schopenhauer's words: 'Man can do what he wants, but he cannot will what he wills,' accompany me in all situations throughout my life and reconcile me with the actions of others, even if they are rather painful to me. This awareness of the lack of free will keeps me from taking myself and my fellow men too seriously as acting and deciding individuals, and from losing my temper. Albert Einstein acting men believe Striving for social justice is the most valuable thing to do in life. Albert Einstein strive social justice I soon learned to scent out that which was able to lead to fundamentals and to turn aside from everything else, from the multitude of things which clutter up the mind and divert it from the essential. Albert Einstein priorities essentials mind Where there is love, there is no imposition. Albert Einstein imposition Genius abhors consensus because when consensus is reached, thinking stops. Stop nodding your head. Albert Einstein nodding genius thinking The world is in greater peril from those who tolerate or encourage evil than from those who actually commit it. Albert Einstein peril evil world A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem. Albert Einstein inspirational love life There's no question dolphins are smarter than humans as they play more. Albert Einstein dolphins humans play Imagination is vastly more important than intelligence. Albert Einstein important imagination Life is a great tapestry. The individual is only an insignificant thread in an immense and miraculous pattern. Albert Einstein patterns individual life I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind. Albert Einstein simple inspirational believe I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his creatures, or has a will of the kind that we experience in ourselves. Neither can I nor would I want to conceive of an individual that survives his physical death; let feeble souls, from fear or absurd egoism, cherish such thoughts. I am satisfied with the mystery of the eternity of life and with the awareness and a glimpse of the marvelous structure of the existing world, together with the devoted striving to comprehend a portion, be it ever so tiny, of the Reason that manifests itself in nature. Albert Einstein atheist religious god Energy cannot be created or destroyed, it can only be changed from one form to another. Albert Einstein energy spiritual inspirational It is entirely possible that behind the perception of our senses, worlds are hidden of which we are unaware. Albert Einstein behinds perception world I am absolutely convinced that no wealth in the world can help humanity forward, even in the hands of the most devoted worker in this cause. The example of great and pure characters is the only thing that can produce fine ideas and noble deeds. Money only appeals to selfishness and always tempts its owners irresistibly to abuse it Albert Einstein selfish money inspirational At least once a day, allow yourself the freedom to think and dream for yourself. Albert Einstein independent-thought dream thinking
