To me the worst thing seems to be a school principally to work with methods of fear, force and artificial authority. Such treatment destroys the sound sentiments, the sincerity and the self-confidence of pupils and produces a subservient subject.

Quote by Albert Einstein

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Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an...

Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an...

The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we...

The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we...

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.

Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to...

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to...

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly...

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly...

Highly developed spirits often encounter resistance from mediocre minds.

Highly developed spirits often encounter resistance from mediocre minds.

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...

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it

In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

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...

Reality is merely an illusion, although a very persistent one

Reality is merely an illusion, although a very persistent one

Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

The man of science is a poor philosopher.

The man of science is a poor philosopher.

Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.

Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.

Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.