• Love is a better teacher than duty.

• Falling in love is not at all the most stupid thing that people do - but gravitation cannot be held responsible for it.

• No, this trick won’t work… How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?

• Women marry men hoping they will change. Men marry women hoping they will not. So each is inevitably disappointed.

• Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.

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• 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.

• I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.

• A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.

• Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.

• Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.

• If I had my life to live over again, I'd be a plumber.

• If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith.

• Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

• Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.

• If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z. X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut.

• Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the Gods.

• The value of achievement lies in the achieving.

• Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

• Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.

• The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving.

• Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.

• Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

• You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.

• If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.

• Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.

• A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.

• Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

• Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

• The search for truth is more precious than its possession.

• It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.

• The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.

• The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. 

• There's a Genius in all of us.

• Information is not knowledge.

• The man of science is a poor philosopher.

• Truth is what stands the test of experience.

• The only source of knowledge is experience

• I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive.

• The truth of a theory is in your mind, not in your eyes.

• God always takes the simplest way.

• Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind.

• I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil.

• I want to know God’s thoughts; the rest are details.

• I am convinced that He (God) does not play dice.

• God is subtle but he is not malicious.

• All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.

• True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.

• God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He integrates empirically.

• True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.

• Do you believe in immortality? No, and one life is enough for me.

• My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.

Favorite Quotes of Albert Einstein