Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.

Quote by Albert Einstein

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Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried something new.

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried something new.

One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examinations, whether one...

One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examinations, whether one...

The man of science is a poor philosopher.

The man of science is a poor philosopher.

Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can...

Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can...

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

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

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

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...

To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.

To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.

Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.

Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.

I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination.

I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination.

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.

Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our...

Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our...

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

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

It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an...

It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an...

Highly developed spirits often encounter resistance from mediocre minds.

Highly developed spirits often encounter resistance from mediocre minds.

It is my view that the vegetarian manner of living by its purely physical effect...

It is my view that the vegetarian manner of living by its purely physical effect...

Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.

Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.

Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.

Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.

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...

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and...

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and...