albert einstein quotations - Free Famous Quotes


Albert Einstein US (German-born) physicist (1879 - 1955)
below is a list of albert einstein quotes, sorted by popularity

Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.

In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.



A human being is part of a whole, called by us the Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest--a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.

Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.

Total quotes: 53	view page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

albert einstein quotations - Free Famous Quotes Homepage

Your source for quotations from famous people and literature.
Search or browse over 5,000 quotations from hundreds of authors.

Popular Authors