Top 10 Einstein Quotes

Favorite Einstein Quote #1

The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible.

Favorite Einstein Quote #2

One should guard against preaching to young people success in the customary form as the main aim in life. The most important motive for work in school and in life is pleasure in work, pleasure in its result, and the knowledge of the value of the result to the community.

Favorite Einstein Quote #3

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.

Favorite Einstein Quote #4

The discovery of nuclear chain reactions need not bring about the destruction of mankind any more than did the discovery of matches. We only must do everything in our power to safeguard against its abuse.

Favorite Einstein Quote #5

If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?

Favorite Einstein Quote #6

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as judge in the field of truth and knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the Gods.

Favorite Einstein Quote #7

A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy.

Favorite Einstein Quote #8

Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. THAT'S relativity.

Favorite Einstein Quote #9

I sometimes ask myself how it came about that I was the one to develop the theory of relativity. The reason, I think, is that a normal adult never stops to think about problems of space and time. These are things which he has thought about as a child. But my intellectual development was retarded, as a result of which I began to wonder about space and time only when I had already grown up.

Favorite Einstein Quote #10

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.