I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.
Albert Einstein
I very rarely think in words at all. A thought comes, and I may try to express it in words afterwards.
Albert Einstein
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
Albert Einstein
Morality is of the highest importance – but for us, not for God.
Albert Einstein
People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.
Albert Einstein
Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.
Albert Einstein
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
Albert Einstein
Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.
Albert Einstein
God does not play dice.
Albert Einstein
I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.
Albert Einstein
I used to go away for weeks in a state of confusion.
Albert Einstein
The road to perdition has ever been accompanied by lip service to an ideal.
Albert Einstein
One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of a religion.
Albert Einstein
The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.
Albert Einstein
A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.
Albert Einstein
True religion is real living; living with all one’s soul, with all one’s goodness and righteousness.
Albert Einstein
I am a deeply religious nonbeliever – this is a somewhat new kind of religion.
Albert Einstein
We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.
Albert Einstein
The man of science is a poor philosopher.
Albert Einstein
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.
Albert Einstein
Mozart’s music is so pure and beautiful that I see it as a reflection of the inner beauty of the universe.
Albert Einstein
No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.
Albert Einstein
The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder.
Albert Einstein
We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.
Albert Einstein
Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism – how passionately I hate them!
Albert Einstein
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.
Albert Einstein