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

Quote by Albert Einstein

Topics: Character Quotes, Perfection Quotes

People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.

People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.

Force always attracts men of low morality, and I believe it to be an invariable...

Force always attracts men of low morality, and I believe it to be an invariable...

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...

Thought is the organizing factor in man, intersected between the causal primary instincts and the...

Thought is the organizing factor in man, intersected between the causal primary instincts and the...

Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their...

Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their...

As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and...

As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and...

I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be man's guide in the...

I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be man's guide in the...

It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.

It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.

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...

The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest.

The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest.

Strange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us comes for a short visit,...

Strange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us comes for a short visit,...

LOVE: He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to...

LOVE: He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to...

Relativity applies to physics, not ethics

Relativity applies to physics, not ethics

Most people say that is it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They...

Most people say that is it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They...

I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be mans guide in the...

I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be mans guide in the...

It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent...

It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent...

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...

Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth...

Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth...

I'm probably not going to get married unless I live with somebody for 10 or...

I'm probably not going to get married unless I live with somebody for 10 or...

Golf is a game in which you yell fore, shoot six, and write down five.

Golf is a game in which you yell fore, shoot six, and write down five.

All the evolution we know of proceeds from the vague to the definite.

All the evolution we know of proceeds from the vague to the definite.

I didn't forget your breakfast. I didn't bring your breakfast. Because you didn't eat your...

I didn't forget your breakfast. I didn't bring your breakfast. Because you didn't eat your...