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Letter "A" » Albert Einstein Quotes
«The human mind is not capable of grasping the Universe. We are like a little child entering a huge library. The walls are covered to the ceilings with books in many different tongues. The child knows that someone must have written these books. It doe»
«I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, obsession and dogged endurance, combined with self-criticism, have brought me to my ideas.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Ideas,
Self-knowledge,
Talent
| Keywords:
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«The minority, the ruling class at present, has the schools and press, usually the Church as well, under its thumb. This enables it to organize and sway the emotions of the masses, and make its tool of them.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
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«A man's moral worth is not measured by what his religious beliefs are but rather by what emotional impulses he has received from Nature during his lifetime»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
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«It was the experience of mystery - even if mixed with fear - that engendered religion.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
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«Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
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«When the number of factors coming into play in a phenomenological complex is too large scientific method in most cases fails. One need only think of the weather, in which case the prediction even for a few days ahead is impossible.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
cases, complex, factors, fails, in one case, large numbers, method, phenomenological, prediction, predictions, scientific, scientific method, Think Ahead, too large, weather
«To my mind, to kill in war is not a whit better than to commit ordinary murder»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
better, commit, in ordinary, kill, mind, murder, murdering, On War, ordinary, The Killing, The War of the, war, warring, whit
«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.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Adulthood,
Children
| Keywords:
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«Time and space are modes by which we think and not conditions in which we live»
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