Top 500 Albert Einstein Quotes (2025 Update)
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351. “Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work.”

— Albert Einstein

352. “You can never solve a problem on the level on which it was created.”

— Albert Einstein

353. “Life is like a bicycle; keep moving on to maintain balance.”

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

355. “I assert that the cosmic religious experience is the strongest and the noblest driving force behind scientific research.”

— Albert Einstein

356. “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

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

— Albert Einstein

358. “He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.”

— Albert Einstein

359. “The majority of the stupid is invincible and guaranteed for all time. The terror of their tyranny, however, is alleviated by their lack of consistency.”

— Albert Einstein

360. “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

361. “The true value of a human being can be found in the degree to which he has attained liberation from the self.”

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

366. “It is high time the ideal of success should be replaced with the ideal of service.”

— Albert Einstein

367. “Our technology has surpassed our humanity.”

— Albert Einstein

368. “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

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

— Albert Einstein

370. “What I see in Nature is a grand design that we can understand only imperfectly, one that a responsible person must look at with humility.”

— Albert Einstein

371. “When I have one week to solve a seemingly impossible problem, I spend six days defining the problem. Then, the solution becomes obvious.”

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

377. “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

378. “If there is any religion that could respond to the needs of modern science, it would be Buddhism.”

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

380. “My only genius talent is inquisitiveness.”

— Albert Einstein

381. “It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.”

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

385. “A mathematical equation stands forever.”

— Albert Einstein

386. “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

387. “Only a monomaniac gets anything done.”

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

389. “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

390. “Growth comes through analogy; through seeing how things connect, rather than only seeing how they might be different.”

— Albert Einstein

391. “Reason is intuition’s servant.”

— Albert Einstein

392. “Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury – to me these have always been contemptible. I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best for both the body and the mind.”

— Albert Einstein

393. “When you examine the lives of the most influential people who have ever walked among us, you discover one thread that winds through them all. They have been aligned first with their spiritual nature and only then with their physical selves.”

— Albert Einstein

394. “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

395. “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

396. “Fear or stupidity has always been the basis of most human actions.”

— Albert Einstein

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

— Albert Einstein

398. “I admit that thoughts influence the body.”

— Albert Einstein

399. “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

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

— Albert Einstein