To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd of cattle

Quote by Albert Einstein

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You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For that he...

It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For that he...

Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any...

Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any...

The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made...

The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made...

[My] deep religiosity... found an abrupt ending at the age of twelve, through the reading...

[My] deep religiosity... found an abrupt ending at the age of twelve, through the reading...

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.

I don't believe in mathematics.

I don't believe in mathematics.

Relativity applies to physics, not ethics

Relativity applies to physics, not ethics

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.

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to...

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to...

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...

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

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

Many times a day I realize how much my own life is built upon the...

Many times a day I realize how much my own life is built upon the...

Do you believe in immortality? No, and one life is enough for me.

Do you believe in immortality? No, and one life is enough for me.

I think that a particle must have a separate reality independent of the measurements. That...

I think that a particle must have a separate reality independent of the measurements. That...

Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land...

Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land...

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...

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

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

Don't let your circumstances distract you from God's truth.

Don't let your circumstances distract you from God's truth.

Here rests in honored glory an American soldier known but to God

Here rests in honored glory an American soldier known but to God