Quotes by Albert Einstein

“The distinction between past, present and future is only an illusion, however persistent.”

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“A new idea comes suddenly and in a rather intuitive way. But intuition is nothing but the outcome of earlier intellectual experience.”

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“Common sense is actually nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down in the mind prior to the age of eighteen.”

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“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”

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“Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”

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“If A is a success in life, then A equals X plus Y plus Z. Work is X; Y is play; and Z is keeping your mouth shut.”

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“Some recent work by E. Fermi and L. Szilard, which has been communicated to me in manuscript, leads me to expect that the element uranium may be turned into a new and important source of energy in the immediate future. Certain aspects of the situation which has arisen seem to call for watchfulness and if necessary, quick action on the part of the Administration.”

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“If my theory of relativity is proven correct, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world. Should my theory prove untrue, France will say that I am a German and Germany will declare that I am a Jew.”

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The Important Thing Is Not to Stop Questioning. Curiosity Has Its Own Reason for Existence

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It Is a Miracle That Curiosity Survives Formal Education

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