Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Quote by Albert Einstein

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Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule,...

Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule,...

I want to know all Gods thoughts; all the rest are just details.

I want to know all Gods thoughts; all the rest are just details.

We have to do the best we can. This is our sacred human responsibility.

We have to do the best we can. This is our sacred human responsibility.

The mystical trend of our time, which shows itself particularly in the rampant growth of...

The mystical trend of our time, which shows itself particularly in the rampant growth of...

Intelligence makes clear to us the interrelationship of means and ends. But mere thinking cannot...

Intelligence makes clear to us the interrelationship of means and ends. But mere thinking cannot...

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...

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...

The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial...

The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial...

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the...

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the...

Education is what remains when one has forgotten everything he learned in school.

Education is what remains when one has forgotten everything he learned in school.

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is...

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is...

Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature.

Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature.

In that way imagination and intelligence enter into our existence in the part of servants...

In that way imagination and intelligence enter into our existence in the part of servants...

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

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

It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind...

It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind...

The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in...

The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in...

Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.

Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.

After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved, science and art tend to...

After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved, science and art tend to...

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

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