Albert Einstein

Germany
14 Mar 1879 // 18 Apr 1955
Physician / Philosopher

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Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts
Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted
Everything should be as simple as it is, but not simpler
Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school
Do you believe in immortality? No, and one life is enough for me
Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater
Concern for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen
Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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