Top 500 Albert Einstein Quotes (2023 Update)
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351. “One should respect an honest person even if he expresses opinions differing from one’s own.”

— Albert Einstein

352. “Where there is love, there is no imposition.”

— Albert Einstein

353. “A new idea comes suddenly and in a rather intuitive way, but intuition is nothing but the outcome of earlier intellectual experience.”

— Albert Einstein

354. “The individual who has experienced solitude will not easily become a victim of mass suggestion.”

— Albert Einstein

355. “Art is standing with one hand extended into the universe and one hand extended into the world, and letting ourselves be a conduit for passing energy.”

— Albert Einstein

356. “Marriage is but slavery made to appear civilized.”

— Albert Einstein

357. “Art is the expression of the profoundest thoughts in the simplest way.”

— Albert Einstein

358. “Past is dead Future is uncertain; Present is all you have, So eat, drink and live merry.”

— Albert Einstein

359. “I’m not an atheist. I don’t think I can call myself a pantheist. The problem involved is too vast for our limited minds. We are in the position of a little child entering a huge library filled with books in many languages. The child knows someone must have written those books.”

— Albert Einstein

360. “I now see the necessity of a beginning.”

— Albert Einstein

361. “Hail to the man who went through life always helping others, knowing no fear, and to whom aggressiveness and resentment are alien. Such is the stuff of which the great moral leaders are made.”

— Albert Einstein

362. “You can’t blame gravity for falling in love.”

— Albert Einstein

363. “A mathematical equation stands forever.”

— Albert Einstein

364. “The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.”

— Albert Einstein

365. “I want to know what God thinks. The rest are details.”

— Albert Einstein

366. “Everyone sits in the prison of his own ideas; he must burst it open, and that in his youth, and so try to test his ideas on reality.”

— Albert Einstein

367. “My sense of god is my sense of wonder about the universe.”

— Albert Einstein

368. “The religion of the future will be cosmic religion. It will transcend personal God and avoid dogma and theology.”

— Albert Einstein

369. “The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.”

— Albert Einstein

370. “The ancients knew something, which we seem to have forgotten.”

— Albert Einstein

371. “The Universe is stranger than we imagine!”

— Albert Einstein

372. “To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.”

— Albert Einstein

373. “I want to go when I want. It is tasteless to prolong life artificially. I have done my share, it is time to go. I will do it elegantly.”

— Albert Einstein

374. “The faster you go, the shorter you are.”

— Albert Einstein

375. “Our technology has surpassed our humanity.”

— Albert Einstein

376. “Bear in mind that the wonderful things you learn in your schools are the work of many generations. All this is put in your hands as your inheritance in order that you may receive it, honor it, add to it, and one day faithfully hand it on to your children.”

— Albert Einstein

377. “Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population.”

— Albert Einstein

378. “My only genius talent is inquisitiveness.”

— Albert Einstein

379. “I am happy because I want nothing from anyone. I do not care for money. Decorations, titles or distinctions mean nothing to me. I do not crave praise. The only thing that gives me pleasure, apart from my work, my violin and my sailboat, is the appreciation of my fellow workers.”

— Albert Einstein

380. “Given the millions of billions of Earth-like planets, life elsewhere in the Universe without a doubt, does exist. In the vastness of the Universe we are not alone.”

— Albert Einstein

381. “So long as there are men, there will be wars.”

— Albert Einstein

382. “All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.”

— Albert Einstein

383. “Nature hides her secrets because of her essential loftiness, but not by means of ruse.”

— Albert Einstein

384. “We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made.”

— Albert Einstein

385. “All meaningful and lasting change starts first in your imagination and then works its way out. Imagination is more important than knowledge.”

— Albert Einstein

386. “We will never be able to solve the problems of tomorrow with the thinking of today.”

— Albert Einstein

387. “Indeed, it is not intellect, but intuition which advances humanity. Intuition tells man his purpose in this life.”

— Albert Einstein

388. “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

389. “What you can’t imagine, you can’t discover.”

— Albert Einstein

390. “Only a monomaniac gets anything done.”

— Albert Einstein

391. “It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you described a Beethoven symphony as a variation of wave pressure.”

— Albert Einstein

392. “Every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving.”

— Albert Einstein

393. “Stupidity is a personal achievement which transcends national boundaries.”

— Albert Einstein

394. “Morality is of the highest importance – but for us, not for God.”

— Albert Einstein

395. “Dostoevsky gives me more than any scientist, more than Gauss.”

— Albert Einstein

396. “Hunger, love, pain, fear are some of those inner forces which rule the individual’s instinct for self preservation.”

— Albert Einstein

397. “The development of general ability for independent thinking and judgment should always be placed foremost, not the acquisition of special knowledge.”

— Albert Einstein

398. “After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved science and art tend to coalesce in aesthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest scientists are artists as well.”

— Albert Einstein

399. “The only way to escape the personal corruption of praise is to go on working. One is tempted to stop and listen to it. The only thing is to turn away and go on working. Work. There is nothing else.”

— Albert Einstein

400. “Compound interest on debt was the banker’s greatest invention, to capture, and enslave, a productive society.”

— Albert Einstein