But the creative principle resides in mathematics. In a certain sense, therefore, I hold true that pure thought can grasp reality, as the ancients dreamed.

Quote by Albert Einstein

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Relativity applies to physics, not ethics

Relativity applies to physics, not ethics

Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of...

Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of...

Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work

Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work

I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they...

I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they...

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer.

It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer.

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

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

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as...

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as...

Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still...

Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still...

We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we...

We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we...

What really interests me is whether God had any choice in the creation of the...

What really interests me is whether God had any choice in the creation of the...

The highest principles for our aspirations and judgements are given to us in the Jewish-Christian...

The highest principles for our aspirations and judgements are given to us in the Jewish-Christian...

I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best...

I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best...

No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it.

No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it.

Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible.

Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible.

What I see in Nature is a magnificent structure that we can comprehend only very...

What I see in Nature is a magnificent structure that we can comprehend only very...

We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course,...

We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course,...

I love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am...

I love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am...

Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a man behind the book; a...

Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a man behind the book; a...