A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.

Quote by Albert Einstein

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Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an...

Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an...

To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever...

To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever...

Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem - in my opinion - to characterize...

Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem - in my opinion - to characterize...

Information is not knowledge.

Information is not knowledge.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

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

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

The release of atom power has changed everything except our way of thinking...the solution to...

The release of atom power has changed everything except our way of thinking...the solution to...

Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perpetually rejuvenated...

Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perpetually rejuvenated...

It is only to the individual that a soul is given.

It is only to the individual that a soul is given.

I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world.

I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world.

Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity; From discord find harmony; In the...

Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity; From discord find harmony; In the...

How can it be that mathematics, being after all a product of human thought which...

How can it be that mathematics, being after all a product of human thought which...

The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and...

The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and...

Why does this applied science, which saves work and makes life easier, bring us so...

Why does this applied science, which saves work and makes life easier, bring us so...

I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The...

I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The...

These thoughts did not come in any verbal formulation. I rarely think in words at...

These thoughts did not come in any verbal formulation. I rarely think in words at...

Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.

Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.

It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.

It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.

I've never sought success in order to get fame and money; it's the talent and...

I've never sought success in order to get fame and money; it's the talent and...

You've been gone so long from all that you know. It's been shuffled aside as...

You've been gone so long from all that you know. It's been shuffled aside as...

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night...

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night...

What is the opposite of two? A lonely me, a lonely you.

What is the opposite of two? A lonely me, a lonely you.

What a lovely surprise to finally discover how unlonely being alone can be.

What a lovely surprise to finally discover how unlonely being alone can be.