Albert Einstein, one of the greatest minds of the 20th century, has left behind a legacy of wisdom that extends beyond his contributions to science. Here are 40 life-changing quotes attributed to him:
"Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world."
"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.""Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value."
"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."
"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new."
"Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."
"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for
existing."
"I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious."
"Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere."
"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new."
"The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination."
"Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character."
"Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better."
"Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile."
"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one."
"Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them."
"The only source of knowledge is experience."
"Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding."
"It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer."
"The measure of intelligence is the ability to change."
"A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future."
"Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions."
"Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value."
"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe."
"The only way to escape the corruptible effect of praise is to go on working."
"Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds."
"If you can't explain it to a six-year-old, you don't understand it yourself."
"I never think of the future. It comes soon enough."
"Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death."
"We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them."
"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing."
"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."
"Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters."
"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits."
"Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school."
"The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives."
"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted."
"A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?"
"Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts."
"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle."
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