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Letter "A" » Albert Einstein Quotes
«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.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Time
| Keywords:
Grown up, intellectual development, retard, retarded, retarding, space and time
«Human beings, vegetables, or comic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible player»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
beings, Be a Player, comic, comics, dance, distance, dust, human beings, intoned, invisible, mysterious, player, tune, tuned, tune in, tuning, Vegetables
«Why does this applied science, which saves work and makes life easier, bring us so little happiness? The simple answer runs: Because we have not yet learned to make sensible use of it.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
answer, applied, applied science, bring, easier, have-not, learned, made use of, not yet, runs, saves, science, sensible, simple, The Simple Life, use, yet
«The real problem is in the hearts and minds of men. It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.»
«Nationalism is an infantile sickness. It is the measles of the human race.»
«It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
acting, credit, everlasting, human mind, insecurities, insecurity, The Everlasting
«It is a magnificent feeling to recognize the unity of complex phenomena which appear to be things quite apart from the direct visible truth.»
«Science is the century-old endeavour to bring together by means of systematic thought the perceptible phenomena of this world into as thorough-going an association as possible. To put it boldly, it is the attempt at a posterior reconstruction of exis»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
association, Association of, attempt, boldly, bring together, century, endeavour, perceptible, phenomena, possible worlds, posterior, reconstruction, systematic, The Association, thorough
«Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.»
«one of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science isescape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopelessdreariness, from the fetters of one's own ever-shifting desires. Afinely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into theworld of objective perception and thought.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
crudities, crudity, desires, escape, escape from, everyday, everyday life, fetter, fettered, fetters, in fetters, longs, man of science, motives, objective, painful, perception, personal, Personal life, shifted, shifting, shifts, strongest, tempered
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