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Letter "A" » Albert Einstein Quotes
«To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd of cattle»
«All our lauded technological progress -- our very civilization - is like the axe in the hand of the pathological criminal.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Civilization,
Progress
| Keywords:
axe, criminal, laud, lauded, pathological, technological, technological progress, The Axe, the Hand
«...beware of mathematicians, and all those who make empty prophecies. The danger already exists that the mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and to confine man in the bonds of Hell.»
«I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Ethics
| Keywords:
concern, ethics, exclusively, immortality, superhuman
«Watch the stars, and from them learn. To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever tracing Newton's ground.»
«It was, of course, a lie what you read about my religious convictions, a lie which is being systematically repeated. I do not believe in a personal God and I have never denied this but have expressed it clearly. If something is in me which can be called religious then it is the unbounded admiration for the structure of the world so far as our science can reveal it.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Lies
| Keywords:
admiration, clearly, convictions, course, denied, expressed, In Me, of course, personal, religious, repeated, reveal, so far, structure, structured, structuring, systematically, unbounded
«The words of language, as they are written or spoken, do not seem to play any role in my mechanism of thought. The physical entities which seem to serve as elements in thought are certain signs and more or less clear images.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
clear, elements, entities, images, more or less, physical, role, serve, signs, sign language, spoken, spoken language, written language
«Do not worry about your problems with mathematics, I assure you mine are far greater.»
«It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.»
«I think that a particle must have a separate reality independent of the measurements. That is an electron has spin, location and so forth even when it is not being measured. I like to think that the moon is there even if I am not looking at it.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Reality,
Science
| Keywords:
and so forth, electron, electrons, forth, independent, location, Locations, looking at, measured, measurement, measurements, particle, separate, Separate reality, spin, spins, spin out, spun
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