This document contains 40 quotes from Albert Einstein, the German-born American physicist known for developing the theories of special and general relativity. Some of the quotes discuss Einstein's views on intellectual growth, science and religion, problem solving, imagination, curiosity, humanity's relationship with technology, and the importance of questioning and intuition.

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German born American Physicist who developed the special and general theories of
relativity. Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921. 1879-1955
1. “Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death”
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2. “Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is
shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.”
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3. “Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.”
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4. “There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if
everything is a miracle.”
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5. “We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created
them.”
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6. “Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.”
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7. “Only a life lived for others is a life worth while.”
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8. “If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough”
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9. “The only real valuable thing is intuition.”
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10.“I don't know, I don't care, and it doesn't make any difference!”
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11.“Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”
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12.“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for
existing.”
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13.“It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.”
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14.“If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?”
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15.“Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.”
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16.“Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts
cannot necessarily be counted.”
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17.“Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.”
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18.“Everything should be as simple as it is, but not simpler.”
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19.“The world is not dangerous because of those who do harm but because of those who
look at it without doing anything”
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20.“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not
to stop questioning.”
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21.“Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.”
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22.“The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.”
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23.“No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it.”
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24.“I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive.”
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25.“It's not that I'm so smart , it's just that I stay with problems longer .”
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26.“Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.”
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27.“The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.”
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28.“Never do anything against conscience, even if the state demands it”
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29.“Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.”
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30.“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone
else.”
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31.“I am a deeply religious nonbeliever - This is a somewhat new kind of religion”
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32.“We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to
us.”
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33.“If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.”
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34.“Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large
ones either.”
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35.“Force always attracts men of low morality.”
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36.“Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.”
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37.“The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to
receive.”
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38.“Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of
thinking”
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39.“Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we
now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there
ever will be to know and understand.”
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40.“Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.”
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